Board approves Pearson virtual program to serve homeschool students; roll‑call vote 9‑1

Apr 15, 2025

The Overton County Board of Education voted to approve a virtual education program using Pearson curriculum to offer an option for the county's estimated 600 homeschool students. The board approved initial licensing and implementation planning with a roll‑call vote of 9 in favor and 1 opposed.

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The Overton County Board of Education voted on April 8 to approve a virtual education option using Pearson’s K–12 virtual curriculum, a proposal staff presented as a way to serve an estimated 600 homeschooled students in the county.

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