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Saturday, August 19, 2006
Virtual schools catch on: Several state districts offer online programs - Nick Hanson, Mankato Free Press
Online learning and virtual public schools are an alternative to attending public school. More than a dozen Minnesota school districts offer substantial online learning programs, according to the Minnesota Department of Education. The department approves about 20 different providers. Students can take anywhere from one course up to a full load like Elisabeth. Some schools, like Minnesota Connections Academy, align curriculum with Minnesota state standards and students are subject to state and federal testing required by No Child Left Behind.
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