Editorial Standards


Last updated: March 13, 2026


At Michigan Online Schools, our goal is to provide families with clear, accurate, and unbiased information about online schooling options available in Michigan.


This editorial policy explains how we research, create, and maintain the content published on this website.


Our Mission

Michigan Online Schools was created to help parents and students better understand how online education works in Michigan and to make it easier to compare available virtual school options.


We aim to provide:

  • Clear explanations of how online school works
  • Informational profiles of Michigan online schools
  • Guides to help families evaluate different education options
  • Educational resources related to virtual learning


Our goal is to make the research process easier for families considering online education.


How We Research Information

Content published on this website is based on publicly available information from sources such as:

  • Official school websites
  • Public education resources
  • Michigan education agencies
  • School program descriptions and enrollment information
  • Published reports and publicly available data


Whenever possible, we link directly to official school websites so readers can verify information.


Accuracy and Updates

We make reasonable efforts to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date. However, school programs, enrollment policies, grade offerings, and tuition structures may change over time.


Because of this, visitors should always verify important details directly with the school or education provider.

We periodically review and update content to reflect new information when it becomes available.


School Listings and Profiles

Schools included on this website are selected based on relevance to families searching for online schooling options in Michigan.


Inclusion on the website does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any particular school.


School descriptions are intended to provide a general overview of programs based on publicly available information.


Rankings and Comparisons

Some pages may include comparisons of online schools.


These comparisons are intended to help families understand different program structures, grade availability, learning formats, and other general features.


We do not guarantee that any school is better or worse than another, as the best choice depends on each student’s needs.


Affiliate Relationships

Michigan Online Schools may participate in affiliate partnerships with certain schools or services.


If a visitor clicks on an affiliate link and takes an action—such as requesting information—we may earn a referral commission.


However:

  • Affiliate relationships do not influence editorial content
  • Schools cannot pay to be ranked higher
  • Compensation does not affect school descriptions or comparisons


Our goal is to maintain transparency and provide helpful information regardless of affiliate relationships.


Corrections

If you believe information on this website is inaccurate or outdated, we welcome feedback.

Please contact us through the Contact page so we can review and update the information if necessary.


Contact

Questions about our editorial standards can be directed through the website’s Contact page.