Learning Without Limits: Continuing US K–12 Schooling from Anywhere
Check out the agenda covered in this session.
👋 Welcome & Introduction
Guest introduction and why location-flexible education matters today
🎓 Online US K–12 Schooling
How it works, curriculum standards, and accreditation
🌍 Who It’s For
Students needing continuity and flexibility without academic compromise
⏰ A Typical Learning Day
Live classes, recorded lessons, flexible schedules, time-zone friendly
📊 Academic Progress
Grading, assessments, transcripts, and credit continuity
🤝 Student Support & Community
Teacher access, counseling, clubs, collaboration, well-being
🚀 Future Pathways
College readiness, advanced courses, long-term academic planning
✅ Is It the Right Fit?
Ideal student profile, challenges, and success tips
Date: Feb 7th, 2026
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am PST
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Dr. Gallegos is a veteran educator with over 30 years of experience in K–12 education. He has served as a classroom teacher at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as a principal, assistant superintendent, superintendent, and Chief Academic Officer in school districts across Texas and New Mexico.
In 2007, Dr. Gallegos founded Orion High School, one of the earliest fully online schools in the United States. Orion became the first digital school accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has maintained continuous accreditation since its founding. In 2023, Orion joined the first digital school system accredited by the Middle States Commission. Today, Orion serves students from kindergarten through grade twelve and supports learners across the U.S. and around the world, offering more than 250 proprietary digital courses designed specifically for online education.
Dr. Gallegos also served as Senior Project Director for K–12 systems at the University of Texas Charles A. Dana Center, where he worked with major school systems nationwide to strengthen mathematics and science education. His leadership and research continue to influence innovative, high-quality online learning models.
