Virtual schools growing, critics question effectiveness to educate children

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A virtual school delivers lessons online to a child who progresses at her own pace.

K12 Inc.. a Virginia company leading a national movement to replace classrooms with computers — in which children as young as 5 can learn at home at taxpayer expense — is facing a backlash from critics who are questioning its funding, quality and oversight.

 

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