Why Georgia Virtual School?
Georgia Virtual School (GAVS) is part of the Georgia Department of Education's Office of Technology Services. GAVS is fully accredited and operates in partnership with Georgia parents and schools to offer high school level courses across the state.
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GAVS has a full high school curriculum with Advanced Placement® and college prep level courses.
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GAVS offers a limited middle school curriculum.
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All GAVS courses are taught by Georgia certified, NCLB highly qualified teachers.
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GAVS offers courses free of charge to all Georgia students who are taking the courses as a part of their state reported school day.
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GAVS has a tuition program where students can take additional courses to further enhance their course of study or even to catch up if they have fallen behind for some reason.
In addition to offering middle and high school level courses to students, GA Virtual School also collaborates with the GA Department of Education to offer other initiatives to Georgia public schools and students.
- The GA Department of Education Credit Recovery Program offers public school students the opportunity to retake a course they were previously not successful in. These courses are fully aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards and are self-paced. There is no instructor in this program.
- Math Resources are available for students in middle school through 9th grade. These are free resources designed to supplement the classroom through remediation and enrichment. These are self-paced resources where teachers and students self-enroll as needed.