Valenture Institute: Rewriting the education textbook
A new online high school — the creation of an SA entrepreneur who has taken it global — didn’t skip a beat when Covid-19 struck
15 October 2020 - 05:00
An academy that bills itself as the world’s first global private online high school, which is right here in SA, accepted its first students in January 2020 — just before Covid-19 threw education into complete disarray.
The Valenture Institute is the brainchild of entrepreneur Rob Paddock, the creator of short course platform GetSmarter. Covid-19 was its first real test, but Paddock, its CEO, says the school didn’t skip a beat...
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