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Learn About Online Public School at Free Event

Looking for a school environment with fewer distractions, greater flexibility, more one-on-one time, and a personalized learning pace?

Community activities and field trips are just a part of what you'll find when you attend online public school at Minnesota Connections Academy. Learn more by attending a free Information Session in Lakeville on Wednesday, July 19, from 6:30-8pm, at the Holiday Inn and Suites Lakeville, 20800 Kenrick Ave. South.

Enrollment for Minnesota Connections Academy's 2017-18 school year is underway and families interested in learning about the tuition-free, K-12 online program and its individualized approach to education are encouraged to attend the event. Meet with faculty, hear how the program works, explore its curriculum, and learn how to enroll. Other topics include: How teachers interact with students in a virtual environment, personalized learning opportunities, college preparation, community experiences and socialization, the role of the parent or other Learning Coach, and the use of technology. Real-time, virtual information sessions and parent panels are also being offered. For a complete schedule of events and to RSVP, visit www.minnesotaconnectionsacademy.com/events.

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