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Partnering with NEWON allows districts to stretch their resources and offer additional high-quality educational options that address specific students’ needs with flexibility and ease. Added advantages include: |
- Local control over virtual education policies and procedures
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- Low cost, avoiding the usual “start-up” expenses associated with beginning an online program
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- Ability to quickly and easily enroll students
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- Keeping the enrollment in the district
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Wisconsin-certified teachers, trained in online facilitation skills, that can attend to the needs of nontraditional students, with one-on-one instruction
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- No textbooks to buy (except for some Advanced Placement courses)
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- Expanded curriculum offerings with consistently high-quality, interactive courses
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- Ability to recapture or prevent drop-outs
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- A solution for expelled students, at-risk youth, and many other underserved students
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- “Any time, any place, any path, any pace” learning for students
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- Help with policy creation for online learning
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- Training and technical support - both orientation and ongoing
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