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Back = **The Socialization Debate: New Research and Evidence Challenge Old Assumptions** =

//No issue causes more confusion, concern or debate than socialization in online schools. Are children missing out, or are online schools as good or better at developing healthy social experiences for today's generation. This session tackles the socialization issue head on. New research, reports and practices, including a first-ever national study on the social skills of online school students, provides evidence that will shock critics and may even surprise supporters of online learning.//

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Full Report: [[http://go.k12.com/static/pdf/IESD-Socialization-Study-May-2009.pdf|full report

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