1. Catalyst Julie Young | President and CEO | Florida Virtual School for REFORM Online Learning

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3. “ You’ll learn a wide range of subjects quickly and at a time of day that suits you; …more like playing an electronic game. 1981

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5. blended mobile online 21 st Century Environments

6. Education Reform Issues Time, Place and Pace Quality and Standards AssessmentChoices Scheduling Alternatives Curriculum Reform Social Promotion Scheduling Year-Round Education Teacher QualityStandardized Tests Home Education School Improvement and Urban School Reform Alternative Assessment Options Flexible Learning Environments Senior YearStandards and Accountability

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9. “ The bottom line is that states will not fully recover from this recession until late in the decade. National Governor’s Association, The State Fiscal Situation: The Lost Decade, 2009

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24. Why do we have to learn this?

25. Average Years of Experience SY 2007-2008: 2 SY 1987-1988: 15 Teacher Gap

26. Alliance for Excellent Education, The Online Learning Imperative, June 2010

27. “ We can’t just recruit our way out of this challenge.

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32. LABS Virtual Learning

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34. RESULT S? 82% promoted to next grade

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38. Culture isn’t just one aspect of the game. IS It IS the game. “ Lou Gerstner Former CEO, IBM

39. ? Catalyst Julie Young | President and CEO | Florida Virtual School for REFORM Online Learning

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47. “ It all becomes about the adults. Michelle Rhee