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Learn Anywhere, Anytime with the Canvas Mobile App

Empower your education with the Canvas Student app, designed for busy students and flexible …

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10 Ideas To Make It Your Most Eventful and Productive Summer Yet!

Another school year is in the books! Before your student signs off for a summer of poolside fun, …

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Enjoy School Like You Did In Kindergarten – Really!

Remember how fun kindergarten was? You could spend the day doing activity centers that were so much …

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The Not-So-Secret Ingredient for Success: Relationships

When Kaly Washington joined VLACS as a World Languages teacher, she had already experienced VLACS …

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Why Your Mentorship Could Change A Student’s Life

How did you land your first professional gig? Did you know a family member or friend who worked in …

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Keeping up with the Classes

High school is filled with experiences. Studies, extracurriculars, community service, internships, …

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A Second Chance At High School

“Nobody in my family has graduated… Nobody.” Completing high school is more than just …

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