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Why Choose NJVS?

What makes NJVS different from other online providers?
NJVS hires only New Jersey certified high-qualified teachers in their subject areas who hold a standard endorsement.  NJVS teachers are experienced in the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards since most are teachers in public schools throughout the State.  NJVS follows the same hiring practices required for public school teachers: interviews, orientation, application and résumé, reference checks, credentials on file, fingerprinting, and MOESC Board approval.

NJVS uses the Florida Virtual School’s award-winning courses which are aligned to National and NJ State standards. Annually, the Florida Virtual School has over 100,000 student enrollments nationally and globally.
What does NJVS offer?
The NJVS delivers quality, online instruction to high school and middle school students in grades 6 -12 for remediation, promotion, or to meet New Jersey high school graduation requirements.  Since 2002, NJVS has provided affordable courses to more than 450 school districts, agencies, alternative programs, and residential facilities in New Jersey with over 14,000 enrollments.

NJVS is the only virtual course provider in the state of New Jersey operated by public, educational services school district with its central office located in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, NJ. All courses are taught by highly-qualified New Jersey certified teachers and all courses are aligned to the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards. NJVS courses have also been approved by the NCAA Clearinghouse; Advanced Placement courses have been approved by the College Board.

Announcements/News

  • Spring Break
    NJVS offices will have a half-day on Thursday 4/5/12 and will be closed beginning
    Friday 4/6/12 until Monday 4/16/12. Our courses and websites will still be available during this time.


    4/4/2012 10:59:05 AM
  • March 1, 2012 - Summer Registration
    Registration for summer courses will not be open until June.  Please check back with us on June 20, 2012!
    3/1/2012 11:45:38 AM
  • November Maintenance Window
    The November Maintenance window is scheduled for Sunday, November 27, 2011, between 1:00am and 7:00am ET. Impact to End Users: Desire2Learn’s servers will be unavailable during the maintenance window.
    11/2/2011 10:00:46 AM