Before the pandemic hit, about three percent of K-12 students were being homeschooled. During the 2020 – 2021 school year, that number skyrocketed to eleven percent. So if you’re new to the homeschooling bandwagon, you’re actually among the majority of parents right now. Some parents have felt comfortable with homeschooling Read more…
For science-loving students, the Health Sciences Track is a focused, specialized program that gathers advanced students to work on in-depth research projects while guided by our experienced Track Advisor Maria Hernandez, former hospital corpsman and NASA payload specialist, in their intended field of study.
The team at Sora Schools is proud to announce that our virtual high school has been approved by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). “The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a member-led organization dedicated to the well-being and lifelong success of college athletes.“ If your child is interested in pursuing Read more…
The ubiquity of technology and telecommunications has transformed higher education by extending the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom literally to the “clouds.” Thanks to the Internet and learning management systems, students today can enroll in online courses and online degree and certificate programs anywhere in the world through personal computers, laptops, and Read more…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected roughly 1.5 billion students across the world through school closures. Many parents have been dissatisfied with K-12 public schools that have provided at least some remote learning. The most common concern? Parents worry that their children are falling behind. But not all parents feel this Read more…
To cap off our comparison series about top online high schools, we’re comparing Sora against National University Virtual High School. This series has been all about helping you know what key characteristics to look for to find the top school for your child’s needs. If you’ve missed out on this Read more…
Researching online high schools is time-consuming. Even though there’s no shortage of “best online high school” lists on the internet, they’re only a starting place. They rarely give you the details you need for deciding whether a school might be a good fit for your child. In our online school Read more…
At Sora, students explore their interests and future careers. For some, that journey leads them to pursuing their more creative outlets in our Design Track.
This week we’re continuing our series of online school comparisons. If you’re interested in finding a quality virtual school experience for your child but are overwhelmed by all the options, this is the perfect series for you. We’ll guide you through key considerations to compare online schools. We’ve already assessed Read more…
There are a lot fewer social distractions when learning from home. No bullies in the hallway. Less drama. No chaotic classrooms with disruptive classmates. But you might find other distractions tempting you during your school day at home–that PS5 calling your name, the dog begging for the sweet freedom of Read more…
