Idaho students and educators say virtual learning has revolutionized their lives.

"It opened my mind to the world," said Delanie Ross, 16, of Emmett. "That world is so much bigger than it would have been in Emmett. It helped me as a person."

Ross said she was struggling with school and didn't have aspirations beyond becoming a fast-food employee or a store cashier until she became a full-time student at Inspire Connections Academy, one of about a half dozen virtual schools in Idaho.

Now she wants a medical career.

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