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01 Jun

The Value of a U.S. Diploma

The value of a U.S. diploma versus a diploma from another country can vary depending on a number of factors. Here are some potential benefits: 

·        Recognition: A U.S. diploma is recognized worldwide as a symbol of academic achievement and rigor.  

·        Access to higher education: A U.S. diploma is typically a prerequisite for admission to American universities, which are widely regarded as some of the best in the world.  

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17 May

Why is Being an Accredited School Important?

CMASAS is WASC-accredited. You may ask, why is this so important? Being an accredited school is important for several reasons:  

  

7.    Quality assurance: Accreditation ensures that a school meets established quality standards for education. Schools that are accredited have undergone a rigorous evaluation process to ensure that they meet specific academic and administrative standards, including faculty qualifications, curriculum, and student services.  

  

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03 May

Finding a Balance with School and Extracurricular

Finding a balance between school and pursuing your passions can be challenging, but it is essential for overall well-being and success. Here are some tips to help you strike a balance:  

  

1.    Prioritize your time: Make a list of your responsibilities, including school, extracurricular activities, and your passion projects. Prioritize your time by setting specific goals for each day, week, or month, and make sure you allocate enough time for each activity.  

  

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20 Apr

What is a Personalized Education Plan (PEP)?

A personalized education plan (PEP) is a document that outlines a student's academic goals, strengths, areas for improvement, and learning needs. The purpose of a PEP is to provide a roadmap for the student's education and to ensure the whole child is supported with access...

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30 Mar

At Your Service: A Fit for Many

Whether you are an athlete, world traveler, member of a military family, student looking to graduate early, international student seeking a US diploma, victim of bullying, a student in crisis, or bored at your current school, you may find an online school with a personalized education approach the perfect fit for you. 

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15 Mar

Timing is Everything: The Benefits of a Self-Paced Education

Self-paced education refers to learning at one's own pace, where students have control over the learning environment, timing, and to a certain extent, the content.
Here are some benefits of a self-paced education: Flexibility: Self-paced education offers flexibility ....

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01 Mar

A Teacher of Teachers: Christa McAuliffe

Christa McAuliffe was an American educator and astronaut who tragically died in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. McAuliffe's teaching philosophy emphasized the importance of student-centered learning, encouraging students to take an active role in their own education.  

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