Nicole Tiley, Head of School at Colorado Preparatory Academy and Pikes Peak Online School, clarifies the common misconception that online school is the same as homeschooling. In online programs like CPA, students are guided by state-certified teachers, while parents act as learning coaches, offering support without directly teaching lessons. Tiley highlights the structure, resources, and teacher collaboration available in virtual schools, which blend the organization of traditional schooling with the flexibility of home learning.
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