Publisher description for Finding an online high school : your guide to more than 4, 500 high school courses offered over the Internet / Vincent Kiernan.


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Providing students, teachers, and parents with a road map to the rapidly growing number of online high schools, this comprehensive guide lists courses in math, science, history, English, foreign languages, and even physical education and electives at 113 high schools that offer courses over the Internet. Detailed information on each institution includes accreditation, educational philosophy, and tuition (often inexpensive or free), as well as expert answers to questions such as Am I ready for online study? How do I know if a particular high school is legitimate? and What kind of computer will I need? The index provides instructions to help students track down specific courses they need for graduation and browse for interesting offerings.



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Distance education -- United States -- Computer-assisted instruction.
Distance education -- United States -- Directories.
Education, Secondary -- United States -- Computer-assisted instruction.
High schools -- United States -- Directories.
Internet in education -- United States.