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Distance Education Courses for Public Elementary and Secondary School Students, 2009-10

Published by National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) | Department of Education | Metadata Last Checked: August 02, 2025 | Last Modified: 2023-06-27T17:40:18.662472
The Distance Education Courses for Public Elementary and Secondary School Students, 2009-10 (FRSS 98), is a study that is part of the Fast Response Survey System (FRSS) program; program data is available since 1998-99 at . FRSS 98 (https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2012009) is a sample survey that provides national estimates on distance education courses in public school districts, including enrollment in distance education courses, how districts monitor these courses, the motivations for providing distance education, and the technologies used for delivering distance education. The study was conducted using surveys via the web or by mail. District superintendents were sampled. The study's weighted response rate was 95%. Key statistics produced from FRSS 98 include the types of distance education courses taken by students, whether the district plans to expand the number of distance education courses, and the technologies used for delivering distance education.

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