Idaho Virtual Academy (IDVA) has recently received the prestigious honor of being named a 2024 Cognia™ School of Distinction. This recognition is a testament to the school’s commitment to excellence in education and service to its students. Out of over 1,900 institutions worldwide, IDVA was selected as one of the 60 Schools and Systems of Distinction by Cognia.
Kelly Edginton, the Executive Director at IDVA, expressed gratitude for the award and credited the school’s dedicated staff for their commitment to excellence. The school takes pride in serving students from diverse backgrounds and providing them with the opportunity to pursue their passions.
To achieve this recognition, Idaho Virtual Academy underwent a rigorous Accreditation Engagement Review process by Cognia, which included evaluations of evidence, interviews, and classroom observations. The process focused on assessing growth in learning, creating a conducive learning environment, delivering high-quality instruction, and demonstrating effective leadership for learning.
As an accredited, full-time online public school, Idaho Virtual Academy offers tuition-free education to students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Idaho. Online learning provides a safe environment for students to balance their academic studies with extracurricular activities, catering to various learning needs and preferences.
Families interested in enrolling their children at IDVA can find more information about the school, accreditation details, enrollment procedures, and upcoming events on the school’s website at idva.k12.com. Additionally, Cognia, the organization behind the School of Distinction program, is a global nonprofit dedicated to supporting educational institutions in enhancing the growth of learners, teachers, and leaders through accreditation, assessment, and improvement services.
Idaho Virtual Academy’s recognition as a 2024 Cognia School of Distinction highlights the school’s commitment to providing quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment for students statewide. As part of the Idaho public school system, IDVA remains dedicated to offering tuition-free online education and empowering families with the choice to access innovative curriculum and tools provided by K12, a Stride Company (NYSE: LRN). To learn more about Idaho Virtual Academy, visit their website at idva.k12.com.
