One of seven winners from across the country, West Virginia Virtual Academy (WVVA) academic administrator Cheryl Stahle received the 2024 Charter School Changemaker Award from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.
History made as First West Virginian to Win National Changemaker Award
West Virginia Virtual Academy (WVVA) proudly announces Cheryl Stahle, MEd, as a 2024 Changemaker Award honoree by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Stahle is the first West Virginian to receive this esteemed accolade.
Meet 7 Changemakers Who Are Raising Their Voices for Public Education
During National Charter Schools Week 2024, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools celebrated the impact of charter schools and honored seven Charter School Changemakers, including parents, educators, and a student. Cheryl Stahle, academic administrator at West Virginia Virtual Academy (WVVA), was recognized for her dedication to empowering students and advocating for their success. Cheryl emphasized her commitment to showing children the unlimited possibilities that come from embracing the unknown and shaping their own destinies.
How an online school works in California post-pandemic
An online public charter school that educates 20,000 children from kindergarten to 12th grade is set to graduate its latest class of seniors.
Here & Now’s Deepa Fernandes learns more about how California Virtual Academies, or CAVA, serves students differently from traditional schools with CAVA head of schools April Warren and J, a senior at CAVA from Highland, California.
How Parents Can Prevent Isolation and Loneliness During Summer Break
As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s critical that we remember these statistics are more than just numbers—they represent the lives of real children. And this issue is even more pressing when you consider that summer break is approaching, which means many of these students are at risk of losing the vital support provided by schools during this time. That is why summer school programs are key to addressing this challenge.
A CO Online School is Now NCAA Approved, Opening Academic and Athletic Doors for its Digital Learning Students
Destinations Career Academy of Colorado (CODCA), a tuition-free Colorado online public school, is excited to announce that the NCAA has approved its core curriculum, benefiting elite student athletes throughout Colorado that have opted for online learning at CODCA.
Glennan Saraceno: Educate Yourself Into the Life You Want
Virtual school students love their educators! Out of 703 nominations Glennan Saraceno of North Carolina Virtual Academy was selected to be featured on the Parents For School Options blog for Teacher Appreciation Week 2024.
Scholarship Winners Announced for Represent Tech’s Latest Award Cycle
Tech Elevator’s Scholarship program advocating for underrepresented communities in tech announced its latest award recipients. Among the recipients, Pittsburgh resident, Michelle Hanna was selected for the scholarship.
Wisconsin Virtual Academy Earns Accreditation From Cognia
Wisconsin Virtual Academy (WIVA), a virtual tuition-free public school serving students across the state, announced today that its programs have earned accreditation from Cognia, a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts and education service providers.
Out of the dark, into the light: How a local highschooler is making profound impacts across the state, nation
During the pandemic and after being bullied and struggling with ADHD, poor grades and depression, Jazlyn Grandomcar, or Jaz, reached out to her mother and together the two researched alternative educational options.
The decision changed Jaz’s outlook on education and altered the trajectory of her entire educational path, as she has found great success and a bright future.