New Online School Makes Your Student the “MVP”: The Miami Virtual Program, Arizona is Now Open, Enrolling, and Equipped for Success
The Miami Virtual Program, Arizona (MVPAZ), has launched as an online public school for K-10 students, beginning classes on October 19. The program, part of the Miami Unified School District, aims to provide safe educational options amid the pandemic. MVPAZ features a robust curriculum with live classes taught by state-certified teachers. Enrollment is ongoing, welcoming students statewide. This initiative seeks to address parents' concerns for safe learning environments, aligning with a national survey where two-thirds of parents prefer keeping brick-and-mortar schools closed until deemed safe.
- Launch of MVPAZ provides an alternative educational option during the pandemic.
- Offers a comprehensive curriculum with live classes taught by certified teachers.
- Enrollment remains open, increasing accessibility for students across Arizona.
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MIAMI, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Miami Virtual Program, Arizona (MVPAZ), a new online public-school serving K-10 students throughout the state is ready to get to work providing Arizona students with the safe and comprehensive education options they need during these historic times.
MVPAZ is an online public-school program as part of the Miami, AZ Unified School District. Online classes for grades K-10 started October 19th but enrollment remains open.
“MVPAZ will have a strong focus on the learning community and the connections between the students and educators,” said Bouchra Bouanani, Head of School for MVPAZ. “With everything going on in the world, and even just in this state, we want to provide additional options for parents who may need them.”
In the face of a global pandemic, the new school year has been a constant worry for families throughout Arizona. According to one national survey, 2/3 of parents support keeping brick and mortar schools closed until there is no risk.
All MVPAZ students will have access to a robust curriculum and can attend live virtual classes taught by state-certified online teachers. Students are offered a full course load in the core subjects of math, science, English/language arts, history, and a host of electives. Teachers regularly communicate with students and their families via email, phone, and during one-on-one meetings.
The 2020-2021 school year started on October 19 for K-10, and MVPAZ is still currently accepting enrollments. Students from all across Arizona are eligible. For information on curriculum, the school year calendar, and even job opportunities, please visit https://mvpaz.k12.com/.
About Miami Virtual Program, Arizona
Miami Virtual Program, Arizona (MVPAZ) is an online public-school program of the Miami, AZ Unified School District that serves students in grades K-10, which uses curriculum provided by K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN), the nation’s leading provider of K-12 proprietary curriculum and online education programs. MVPAZ’s individualized approach gives Arizona students the chance to learn in the ways that are right for them. For more about MVPAZ, visit https://mvpaz.k12.com/.
