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Distance Learning: Common Misconceptions
Common Misconceptions about Distance Learning Schools
Students with diplomas from distance learning schools will not get into college
Distance learning schools are only for students who have not found success in the traditional school environment
Distance learning schools do not implement a curriculum that is as challenging as in a traditional school
Students participating in distance learning are never exposed to social situations.
Distance learning schools do not require students to complete as much work as they would in a traditional school.
Credits from a distance learning school will not transfer to a traditional school.
Students involved in distance learning do not get enough physical activity.
Distance learning students do not have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities.
Online high schools are only for kids.
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