K-12 Inc., Research University Launch Virtual School
In its latest foray into higher education, K12 Inc. has teamed up with George Washington University to launch a fully online private prep school for high schoolers.
The partnership between a major research university and the virtual education company aims to bring higher quality curriculum and online classes to students around the world as well as to allow George Washington University and the Herndon, Va.-based K12 Inc., to conduct research on curriculum development and instruction in online learning environments, said Bruce Davis, the executive vice president of worldwide business development for K12 Inc., which operates online public schools in 25 states.
“We think our curriculum will be applied in a very unique and useful way,” said Mr. Davis. “[This partnership] will allow us to work on improving our methods of instruction...
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