A Mount Sterling teacher has opened the state's first online privately owned high school, hoping to reach hard-luck students from around the world.

Donna Johnson runs Providence High School, where students read, do assignments, ask questions and take tests over the Internet. The school targets students who otherwise might be forgotten by the school system, are dropouts or otherwise might not receive the attention they need, Johnson said.

"It's an opportunity for many to get a second chance at life," she said.

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Articles source: enquirer.com