Snow Days Show Why Schools, Blended Learning Matter

by Michael Horn, Forbes

No, this isn’t another piece about how online learning can allow students to continue to learn even when school is canceled because of snow—although online learning could arguably help a select number of parents who can work from home solve the problem faced when this happens. Instead this is a piece about how important physical brick-and-mortar schools are in our communities and why, even as online learning grows, those schools likely won’t be going away. The insight is one reason why the future for most K–12 schools and students is in blended learning.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelhorn/2015/02/06/snow-days-show-why-schools-blended-learning-matter/

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