Texas Online Preparatory School is expanding to serve kindergarten through 12th grade, offering families across Texas a flexible, tuition-free online public school option. Previously available for grades 3–12, the school now welcomes younger students with live online classes, hands-on activities, and strong family involvement. With certified teachers, personalized support, and a focus on joyful learning, it provides a safe, adaptable environment that grows with students from their first school day through high school graduation. Enrollment is open at tops.k12.com.
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