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TESTING REPORT – Online Learning: How do Brick and Mortar Schools Stack up to Virtual Schools?
Comparing virtual learning experiences in Spring 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many American schools to hastily transition to online learning. This working paper compares the online learning experience of students enrolled in brick and mortar schools that transitioned to online learning to the experience of students who were already enrolled in virtual schools when the pandemic began.