Digital Learning Now! by Tom Vander Ark

The Huffingtonpost writes, "On Wednesday, Governors Jeb Bush and Bob Wise released a roadmap for the future of American Education. In a letter to governors, they described their shared vision:"

Our vision is an education that maximizes every child's potential for learning, prepares every child with the knowledge and skills to succeed in college and careers, and launches every child into the world with the ability to pursue his or her dreams. By unleashing the power of digital learning, America has the ability to realize that vision today.

Digital learning can customize and personalize education so all students learn in their own style at their own pace, which maximizes their chances for success in school and beyond. With digital learning, every student - from rural communities to inner cities - can access high quality and rigorous courses in every subject, including foreign languages, math and science.

The Digital Learning Now report outlines the 10 Elements of High Quality Digital Learning and the associated actions required of state legislators and policy makers:
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Source: HuffingtonPost.com