Imagine you are a parent whose child doesn’t thrive in a school setting and works at a different pace than other students. Your child doesn’t feel comfortable asking questions in class, and if they did ask, they might risk embarrassment in front of their peers.
What if there was a way for your child to work at a personalized pace, free to ask a teacher any questions without the pressure of peers watching them?
That option now exists in Missouri through virtual online education. A Fulton family fought and won a court case against its school district and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to make the program available for not only the family’s children but also many K-12 children across the state.
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