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View Video New School Year Tips for success — August 24, 2009

J. Robert Hendricks, Ed.D. of the University of Arizona Department of Educational Policy & Practices talks with Tony Paniagua about the beginning of a new school year.

Hendricks discusses, what parents and students can do to improve their chances for success, while also talking about some of the educational trends, such as virtual high school. The virtual school allows participating students to take classes via the Internet instead of attending an actual physical location for their classes.