Thomas Nixon

Thomas Nixon (born September 27, 1961) is an author and online writer. His writings include "Complete Guide to Online High Schools" (Degree Press, 2007), "Bears' Guide to Earning Degrees by Distance Learning" (Ten Speed Press, 2006), "Bears' Guide to Earning High School Diplomas Nontraditionally" (2003), and "Bears' Guide to the Best Education Degrees by Distance Learning" (2001). He has written extensively on distance learning, online high schools, and financial aid for print and online publications. Nixon's latest area of interest is online high schools. He is also the editor/writer of the popular [http://www.smallpressblog.com SmallPress Blog] and the less well-known [http://www.thomasnixon.com School Stuff] blog. He is the manager of [http://www.bestonlinehighschools.com BestOnlineHighSchools.com] and [http://www.cheapcollegedegrees.com CheapCollegeDegrees.com] . He is married to the former Elizabeth Heisinger and has three children; Maria, David, and Sarah. His daughters were adopted from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.