Virtual classes are equalizers
In a recent series of articles on Advanced Placement, The Dallas Morning News notes disparity in course availability among schools. There is an innovative approach that removes geographical barriers, ends inequity in educational opportunities and best yet — already exists in Texas — the Texas Virtual School Network.
Enacted in 2007 and expanded in 2009, the TxVSN allows students to access online courses beyond those offered by their schools. Whether in a small rural districts or inner city districts, students can access the same challenging, state-approved courses taught in our most resource-rich districts.
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