Education in the future will indeed be a partnership of teacher and student. These enrolments represent a continued shift in what has been a traditional and predictable student population. This translates roughly to 782 full time students. There is no quantifiable data to verify the reasons for this increase. The company founders, Jane and Brian Schiele, are convinced that the traditional classroom is on the verge of a major revision.
Recent studies confirm the potency of school ground peer pressure.
Yet isolation with a personal computer is not the complete solution. Friendly social contact, positive motivation and a supportive environment develops healthy well-adjusted individuals. All this while travelling to places many people will never have the privilege to visit, and all in the comfort of a high-tech bus and in the support of an extended family.