Cool Schools: Laurel Springs and the Evolution of Online K-12 Education
In this episode of Cool Schools with Mike McShane, Mike is joined by Alyssa Tormala, Head of School at Laurel Springs School. Alyssa shares the history, model, and unique features of their fully online K-12 program, including how they support diverse student needs, teacher roles, accreditation, and advice for parents considering online education.
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