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Avoiding Plagiarism: Maintaining Intellectual and Academic Honesty

One popular quote attributed to Sir Isaac Newton goes, “If I had seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” And indeed, by learning from other people’s...

Have you heard about the story of the mayo jar and two cups of coffee? The story tells of a professor who goes into class with a large mayonnaise jar...

 Preparing to go back to school is an exciting time. Previously, “back to school” meant preparing your books, backpack, and school things, as well as coming to school with pressed...

“It’s a different ballgame.” The beauty of enrolling in an online high school is that it gives you plenty of freedom and flexibility in terms of your schedule and availability....

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Blunders Online Students Need to Avoid

If you have decided to earn your high school diploma online, you will be investing not just your money but also your time into the courses. As such, it will...

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Athletes and Online Learning

Is your child gifted in the area of athletics? Is your child training to be the next Michael Jordan, Babe Ruth, Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt, Michelle Kwan or Venus Williams?...

Are you thinking of enrolling in an online high school program? Are you wondering if this is the way to go? Well, here are some reasons why people have decided...

One of the most common apprehensions of parents who are considering having their child enter an online high school program is that it may result in a lack of socialization...

High school graduation is among the most cherished memories for a student. And who says only those who go to a “normal” school gets to graduate? Even those who get...

So you have decided to enroll yourself in an online high school. Congratulations! You are about to embark in a challenging but rewarding journey! You may have missed high school...

The saying “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” rings true as you consider whether to stick to the program (and graduate at the recommended time) or get...

Graduating from high school is one exciting landmark. It is made up of proms, pep rallies, time spent hanging out with friends, and of course, that time when your child...

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Online High School Myths Debunked

Online high schools are on the rise as an alternative towards getting a high school diploma. Not everyone has the time, resources and opportunity to go to a “conventional” high...

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Gear Up for College!

Are you excited to walk along the hallowed halls of your chosen college? Are you just raring to graduate high school and move on to a higher level of learning?...

Is a high school diploma really necessary to make it in life? Well, not really. But it sure can open a lot of doors. There are others who have been...

Homeschooling has many advantages. It allows families to custom-fit the delivery of lessons and learning based on different factors – the child’s abilities and way of learning, their home situation,...

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Benefits of Virtual High Schools

The benefits of virtual high schools are expansive and include: Accredited online high school offers the ability for parents to attend virtual classes with their children, keeping them up-to-date on...

What are the benefits of a high school diploma? Consider these staggering facts. Education and higher earnings directly correlate. This means that on average high school graduates earn more than...

With the advent of modern technology, the world of education has changed to meet society's demands. Society speaks and the education system listens. In many cases, it is advantageous for...

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Driven to Succeed

For teenagers that are driven to succeed and desire to start their potential career path as soon as possible, The American Academy provides them with the opportunity to graduate from...

The American Academy offers excellent options for parents who desire to homeschool their high school children. Offering classes that are taught by licensed instructors, they provide access online via a...

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Online Class Offerings

A variety of courses and class are offered online through The American Academy, an accredited online high school. Courses and tuition are offered via quarterly credits, semesters and on full-year...

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Why a High School Diploma is Important

Why is a high school diploma so important – especially in today’s economy? Consider the following options: In today’s downturned economy with high unemployment rate, prospective employees need all the...

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High School Dropouts

Statistics show that most students who drop out of high school, if they resume their education, due so when they are older and not in a traditional school setting. The...

A number of different types of students can benefit from online high school programs. The American Academy specializes in providing affordable, alternative online education for teenagers. Examples of students, who...

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Benefits of Online Education

Education and teaching methods benefits children differently. While some children are more apt to learn through visual stimuli, yet others require verbal teaching. The American Academy understands that all children...

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High School Credits Online

The American Academy can give you an online high school experience like no other. They offer many different programs to help you as a student and they are committed to...

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Help With Homeschooling

Many parents are choosing to homeschool their children rather than sending them to school. It makes parents feel good having more involvement in their children’s studies and curriculum. Many parents...

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Graduate High School Early

Most people think that online schools are like GEDs; that they’re not quite the same as a real school or a real diploma. The truth is that The American Academy...

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Earning Your High School Diploma

It’s difficult to understand the long-term consequences of your actions as a young adult. Many times young people make mistakes that hurt them for a long time such as not...

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