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PECULIAR, Mo. 鈥?When school begins on Aug. 24 in the Raymore Peculiar School District, about 20 percent of the districts 6,300 students will be taking online courses through the districts brand new, homegrown, virtual school, called VIPR: Virtual Instruction Program of Ray-Pec. We call it the Ray-Pec way when we put our spin on things, explained Karmin Ricker, the districts instructional design and technology coordinator.Ricker said the new virtual school is a big improvement on the distance learning model the coronavirus pandemic forced the district to roll out during the spring semester.This summer, teachers have been training on the platform, recording lesson
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