SC Whitmore School
Location
501 Commerce Drive
Columbia, South Carolina, 29233

United States
Coordinates34°09′40″N 81°21′02″W / 34.1612°N 81.3506°W / 34.1612; -81.3506
Information
TypeCharter
Established2011
DirectorKim Dunbar
Grades9-12
Websitewww.sc.whitmoreschool.org

SC Whitmore School in South Carolina is a virtual school that is authorized by the South Carolina Public Charter School District,[1] an extension of the South Carolina Department of Education. Opened in August 2011, it offers free public school that high school students in grades 9-12 attend from home. The school operates year-round without semesters.

Coursework is self-paced and based upon mastery learning.[2] Students work with certified teachers in self-paced, asynchronous classes to revise their assignments until they have demonstrated mastery.

The SC Whitmore School is accredited by the AdvancED Accreditation Commission.[3]

Administration

The current Executive Director of SC Whitmore School is Kim Dunbar.

See also

References

  1. SCPCSD Virtual Schools, SCPCSD, retrieved 2011-11-18
  2. Online Schools, Online Schools, retrieved 2011-11-18
  3. AdvancED Accreditation Commission, AdvancED, retrieved 2011-11-18
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