South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-16-10 — Legislative findings.
(A)The General Assembly finds that:
(1)through the use of technology, South Carolina can create educational opportunities for the students of this State that may not exist without such technology; and (2) using technology to deliver instruction can provide effective alternatives for credit recovery, meeting graduation requirements, resolving scheduling conflicts, delivering curriculum content when there is a shortage of certified personnel, providing a more flexible and individualized instructional pace, and offering low-incidence courses.
(B)It is the purpose of the General Assembly, in this chapter to establish the South Carolina Virtual School Program to ensure consistent high quality education for the students of South Carolina utilizing technology-delivered courses.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2007 Act No. 26, SECTION 1, eff May 15, 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-16-10
Legislative findings.§ 59-16-15
Virtual education program; eligibility; grades; exams; computer equipment and internet access.§ 59-16-20
Housing and management of program; standards for courses; instructor certification and training.§ 59-16-40
Guidelines and regulations.§ 59-16-60
Annual report.§ 59-16-80
Implementation contingency.