Florida Virtual School Full Time Welcomes "Mid-Year" Switching for Students Needing a New School Now

January 11, 2016

As the new year begins, for some there is no avoiding one reality: their child is in need of a new school. This might not be what parents wanted to concentrate on during the new year, but it’s not uncommon. In Florida, some families are finding the switch to a free, public virtual school meets their needs.

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