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Information sessions on virtual high schoolMinnesota Virtual High School, a Minneapolis online charter school, has invited the public to a series of information sessions throughout the state through May 31.
Offered through a partnership between Minnesota Transitions Charter School of Minneapolis and Advanced Academics Inc., Minnesota Virtual High School is a free online public high school that offers full and part-time education for state residents in grades 7-12.
The sessions are meant to help students and parents learn about the school's online program for the 2008-09 school year.
The school offers more than 90 interactive online courses taught by Minnesota-certified teachers.
Nearby information sessions are as follows:
• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday , Fairview Community Center, 1910 W. County Road B, Roseville.
• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 17, Country Inn & Suites, 155 NW. Coon Rapids Blvd., Coon Rapids.
• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 31, Burnhaven Library, 1101 County Road 42, Burnsville.
For more information, go to www. minnesotavirtualhighschool.com.
JAMES WALSH
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