Online Classes Analysis

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I really like online classes because they give me the opportunity to go to school from home. In addition, it is convenient for me because I am a mother and I can take care of my boys and spend more time with them. Also, I feel like is saving me time and money by getting online classes. Even though, most of the time I'm multi-tasking with school work and taking care of my kids it has worked for me for the last two years. I've taken multiple online classes because I rather take an online class than a campus class. I do well in them because I am organized and stayed on top of each assignment. I believe I took child development with Mrs. Miller and even though, it was challenging I was able to pass it with an "A" and hope to do the same for this

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