Michigan takes a compulsory online learning experience to education, requiring "all students to take an online course or have an online learning experience in order to graduate from high school."
Reading the article felt like a corporate news release. We need more Neil Postman in our education discussions. Our focus is on "how do we make education better". That's an important conversation. But we also need to understand the "why of education". And it's more than developing better corporate employees - it's about developing better people, better societies...work and careers is a part of that, but by no means the only part.