Online Education Can Help Students with Special Educational Needs

School advocates distance learning

Founder says special needs can be met via Web

By JAMES HAUG
REVIEW-JOURNAL

Wayne Tanker, the founder of Delta Academy (formerly know as West Care Charter school) is betting that instruction by Internet will be a good way reach to kids who have given up on formal education or whose lives are too complicated for an 8-to-3 school day.

Many of these students have self-esteem issues. A 16-year-old, for instance, might have seventh-grade math ability, but doesn't want to go to class with 12- and 13-year-olds.

Students with learning disabilities often lose a large part of their day in transportation to specialized schools far from their home. Their time might be better spent at home in front of a computer.

But Tanaka realizes online education "is cutting edge."

"Distance learning is the new frontier of education," he said at the Thursday night meeting of the Clark County School Board.

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