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Online learning may be a click away in Dist. 300 - Jennifer Patterson, Daily Herald

...Officials are expected to decide whether the district should join the online learning system during a school board meeting tonight. Illinois Virtual High School made its debut in 2000 and became fully-operational the next year. Managed by the Illinois State Board of Education, the program offers online classes to students in some 300 participating school districts statewide. "This widens the horizons to the world for our high school students," said Chuck Bumbales, director of secondary curriculum and instruction for the district. Students would only be allowed to take classes currently not offered at the district...

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