Online learning: An Olympic-style opportunity for all kids

Published February 21, 2014 5:00am ET



Did you know a few simple new laws could help every U.S. child access the same kind of education available to young Olympic athletes?

Many high-performing young athletes complete their academics online, many through private and public programs such as California’s Capistrano Connections Academy, which is owned by Pearson. It’s the only way they can fit academics into their grueling training schedules.

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