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http://www.mtexpress.com/2002/02-05-01/02-05-01virtualhigh.htm

Schools are keeping pace with today’s cyber world - Idaho Virtual High School
DANA DUGAN, Express Staff Writer

If we can shop, make travel plans, and chat online, why can’t high school students actually take classes? Well, now in Idaho and several other states in the country, they can. Thanks to a last minute lobbying effort by former Blaine County School District Superintendent Phil Homer, a bill was presented to the Idaho Legislature in January expanding the charter school statute to allow creation of an Idaho Virtual High School. The bill was sponsored by the Idaho Superintendents Association. The school received its charter from the Mountain Home School Board of Trustees....


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