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Advanced Placement classes. Cheely said the aim of the program is to moke classes available to students who might not otherwise be able to take them. She said that in smaller schools there ore sometimes not enough students interested in AP classes to offer them.

"We started off serving students in rural and underserved areas where they couldn’t get these courses any other way.” Cheely said.

About 10 Rappahannock students ore taking online courses this year, an increase over the past couple years as interest has grown and more classes have been offered, said Chris Collins, the Virtual Virginia men* tor at the high school.

About 3.000 students are taking online classes through the program, which is geared toward Virginia students but is open to those in other states and even other countries.

“It allows n lot of our

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