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Independent Study High School

The Independent Study High School (ISHS) within the Extended Education (previously Division of Continuing Studies) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln:

  • Is the oldest University-based, fully accredited independent study high school in the United States.
  • Has been in operation since 1929.
  • Is accredited by both the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Nebraska Department of Education.
  • At the time of CLASS™ the ISHS
    • served more 15,000 enrollments annually in all 50 states and 136 countries.
    • offered 138 print-based courses in addition to CLASS™.
    • Registered students throughout the year in open enrollment.
  • Has an administrative staff with part-time teachers today, but at the time of CLASS™ had a full staff of certificated teachers, academic advisors and a principal.

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