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Shared Time Services

Through our shared time program, Brighton Area Schools and South Redford School District are providing Michigan Virtual online elective courses, including AP courses, to private school students at no cost to the private school.

What is shared time services?

Shared time services is a State of Michigan program that allows public schools to provide services to private schools at no cost to the private school in the non-core elective areas. These non-core areas include:

Through our shared time program, Brighton Area Schools and South Redford School District are providing Michigan Virtual online elective courses to private school students for free.

Through our shared time program, you can:

Who benefits?

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Online Electives for High School Students

  • Art/Film/Music
  • Business & Career
  • Physical Education & Health
  • Computers & Technology
  • 7 World Languages
  • 24 AP Courses
  • And many more!

Online Electives for Middle School Students

  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Guitar
  • Leadership Skills Development
  • Positive Behavior Intervention & Supports
  • Success Skills for the Real World
  • Digital Literacy & Programming
  • And more!

What you need to get started

Per the Michigan Department of Education’s Pupil Accounting Manual (page 77), a nonpublic school seeking shared time services should submit a written request to the district in which the nonpublic school is located for the district to provide instruction. If the district is unable to support the request for instruction, listed below are some districts that Michigan Virtual has partnered with to help offer shared time services at no cost to nonpublic schools throughout the state:

South Redford School District

If you represent a private school in Wayne, Monroe, or Macomb ISD, please contact Cathy White to learn more about how you can partner with South Redford School District to offer your students free elective courses!

Cathy White, Director
[email protected]
734.644.9788
southredford.org

Brighton Area Schools

If you represent a private school in any Michigan ISD besides Wayne, Monroe, and Macomb, please contact Jamie Dingus to learn more about how you can partner with Brighton Area.

Jamie Dingus, Director
[email protected]
734.751.3666
bas.k12.mi.us

Michigan Virtual Calendar

When can I get started?

Visit the link below to explore calendar dates for our current semester, trimester, and summer courses!