Education Q&A

E-Education’s Role in Tough Times

By Michelle R. Davis — February 04, 2009 1 min read
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Elizabeth R. Pape, the president and chief executive officer of the Maynard, Mass.-based Virtual High School Global Consortium, talks with Education Week‘s Digital Directions about the ways that online courses can help save money in tough economic times and also give schools more options for offering quality courses to students.

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