Texas Virtual Academy Enrolling for Next School Year
Online public charter school expands to serve more students in 2012-13
LEWISVILLE, Texas, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Virtual Academy (TXVA), a campus of Responsive Education Solutions (ResponsiveEd), is now accepting applications to enroll for the 2012-13 school year.
TXVA was recently approved by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to expand and serve up to 6,000 students across the state in grades 3-12. TXVA is approved through the state's Virtual School Network.
TXVA is one of many education programs offered through ResponsiveEd, a non-profit organization based in Lewisville, TX, that operates a community of public charter schools with more than 50 campuses throughout the state.
TXVA gives students the opportunity to receive a personalized education program using innovative, high quality curriculum and online courses. Through the Internet and powerful technology, families anywhere in the state are able to access this public school regardless of their geographic location. Texas certified teachers regularly interact with families and provide direct instruction to students through engaging online classes. Teachers also organize school events, field trips, and many other social and community activities.
The online school uses the curriculum and academic services provided by K12 Inc., America's largest provider of propriety curriculum and online education programs for students in kindergarten through high school.
TXVA is hosting numerous in person and online information sessions and events across the state for families interested in learning more about this public school option. More information, including a schedule of events, can be found at www.K12.com/txva.
About Responsive Education Solutions:
ResponsiveEd is a non-profit organization that operates a community of tuition-free, public charter schools with more than 50 campuses in Texas. ResponsiveEd is accredited through TEA and AdvancED. Strongly tied to the communities they serve, the mission of the schools is to provide hope for students through an encouraging, innovative environment where they are academically successful and develop into lifetime learners. Additional information on ResponsiveEd can be found at: www.responsiveed.com
About K12 Inc.:
K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN), a technology-based education company, is the nation's largest provider of proprietary curriculum and online education programs for students in kindergarten through high school. Using 21st century tools to prepare 21st century students, K12 provides new options for students to learn in a flexible and innovative way, at an individualized pace. K12 provides curriculums and academic services to public and private online schools and districts, traditional classrooms, blended school programs, and directly to families. K12 is accredited through AdvancED, the world's largest education community. Additional information on K12 can be found at www.K12.com.
SOURCE Texas Virtual Academy
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