Online Student Enrollment Ratings Rises
Sammi Springer Staff Reporter Over 275,000 studnets are enrolled in at least 1 online course In the past few years, the amount of high school students taking at least one online course has shot up, with over 275,000 students taking all classes online in 2013. Since then, numbers have only continued to grow, and students all over America are logging into sites such as Edgenuity to take courses over the summer, some even choosing to take all their classes online and opting out of public school altogether. Since the end of freshman year, sophomore Hannah Waskel had been looking for alternatives to public school. She knew about e2020 from her friends who had taken some courses before. “I went to a meeting during the first week of school with my counselor and she listed out the options I could. We decided that online schooling...