Local Middle School Experiences Distance Learning
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Posted: 9:08 PM Sep 18, 2007
Local Middle School Experiences Distance Learning
Virginia’s a bit too far for a field trip, so the kids at Fairland Middle School did the next best thing.
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Virginia’s a bit too far for a field trip, so the kids at Fairland Middle School did the next best thing.

Students tapped into technology at the school Tuesday for a unique history lesson.They linked up with students in Michigan and Kentucky for a special teleconference.

The kids had a chance to listen to and talk with the author of a book on iron boats and ships of the civil war. He was at a library in Virginia.
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