For high school graduation Minnesota requires: "Four language arts credits."
The suggested progression for VIA language arts offerings is:
- Writing 1/2 (prep for high school writing, typically 7-9th grade)
- Writing I (typically 8 - 10th grade)
- Writing II (typically 9 - 11th grade)
- Literature classes
British Literature - completion of Writing II or possibly with co-registration pending tutor approval *(Plan to offer 2017-18)
American Literature - completion of Writing II or co-registration with
tutor approval *(Plan to alternate every other year with Chesterton/Brit. Lit.)
- College Prep. Writing - completion of Writing II or tutor approval. *(Plan to offer in 2018-19)