Time4Learning_(homeschooling)

Time4Learning

Time4Learning

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Time4Learning is an American homeschooling curriculum provider.[2][3][4][5][6] It is based in Dallas, Texas.[7][8] Cheryl Dodge is the incumbent president of the organization.[9]

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History

Time4Learning was founded by John Edelson in 2003.[10] and began providing online homeschooling through an online platform in 2004.[11] In 2008, they started a program called VocabularySpellingCity for kindergarten through 12th grade pupils.[12]

In 2018, Cambium Learning Group, an educational technology company, acquired Time4Learning.[11]

As of November 2021, 175,000 students are using this platform.[8] and about half of the registered students are from Florida, Georgia, Texas, and South Carolina.[8][13]

Cheryl Dodge replaced John Edelson as president in January 2023.[9]

Platform

Time4Learning provides a subscription-based online curriculum for homeschools and primary schools.[14] It has two divisions: home school division and elementary school division.[14]

Reception

Time4Learning generally got positive reviews from various teachers and students including awards,[15] A few students and parents gave the program negative reception.[16]

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    "Time4Learning's online home-schooling platform grows to 175,000 students". Florida Trend.
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    "Cambium Learning Group Announces Cheryl Dodge as New President of Time4Learning". BusinessWire. January 30, 2023.
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    Burgess, Katherine (31 October 2013). "Fewer home-school families cite religion as their main motivation". The Salt Lake Tribune. ProQuest 1447313558.
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    Vogel, Mike (Dec 2021). "AROUND THE STATE: Southeast". Florida Trend. Vol. 64, no. 9. St. Petersburg. pp. 42–43. ProQuest 2607329310.
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    "Fort Lauderdale company puts spelling, science games in thousands of schools".
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    Cooper, Laura (15 February 2017). "VSS Backs Education Technology Company". WSJ.
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    "Time4Learning's Awards". Time4Learning. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
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    "Time4Learning Reviews". TheHomeSchoolMom. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
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