ROA Begins Worlds First Live Video Classrooms for Grades 7-12

Tuesday September 4, 2007 - Red Oak Academy began webcasting the world's first full complement of course offerings for Grades 7-12 kicking off the 2007-2008 Academic year with a bang. Using state of the art video webcasting technology, Red Oak Academy became the only live K-12 home school video classroom service available anywhere... more>>
 

Red Oak Academy Announces Addition of Evening Classes.
Friday October 27, 2006 - Due to an overwhelming number of requests, ROA Board of Directors have voted unanimously to bring evening classes to students in time for the New Year. Starting January 3, 2006, Red Oak Academy will offer a variety of evening courses and independent study options based upon demand... more>>

Red Oak Launches E-learning Video Classrooms for Grades 9-12
Tuesday September 5, 2006 - High School Students beginning the 2006-2007 academic year at Red Oak Academy will be the first group of Internet home schooled students in history to attend fully synchronous video classes and ALL K-12 students will now have their own personalized e-learning system which will allow parents and teachers to collaborate on grading and student progress. more>>

Red Oak Begins First K-12 Dual College Enrollment At-A-Distance
Tuesday January 3, 2006 - Richland College, a satellite of the Dallas County Community College District and Red Oak Academy have begun to offer Richland online courses to Red Oak's home school students around the world. Red Oak 11th and 12th grade students meeting dual enrollment criteria can now take Richland's freshmen and sophomore courses online or in person at their Richardson, Texas campus... more>>

ROA Announces Across-the-Board Tuition Cut in Face of Global Events
Thursday October 13, 2005 - ROA directors voted unanimously on Thursday to drop enrollment prices for schools and families facing financial hardships as a result of global events... more>>

ROA Announces Integration of Video Multicasting to Teach Online Classes
 On September 6, 2005, Red Oak Academy began transmitting home school video class sessions for 9th through 12th grade students. Morning Foreign Language and English Literature classes were being made available free... more>>

Red Oak First to Develop IEPs for Home Schoolers
In 1995, the program of instruction that ROA now uses was founded under the auspices of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission to create a home school curriculum solution for students who were too ill to attend public schools... more>>

Distance Learning Moves to the Front of All Education Choices
Home Schooling is rapidly becoming the new paradigm for educational choice in America. Over 8 million home school families and an ever-increasing number of private and public education agencies have elected to engage some... more>>

ROA Juniors and Seniors SAT Scores Show Marked Gains
2006 SAT scores for homeschooled juniors and seniors became available in May. SAT scoring methods have been modified for 2006. ROA students have scored... more>>