text: Students who suffer from social anxiety, or are bullied in school may also benefit from distance learning. Social anxiety may hinder a students ability to learn, especially in loud and very social settings like the classroom. being able to attend class from home would allow these students to learn in comfortable and familiar environments with less distraction form the learning that needs to be done. When students are bullied, often times they see school and the classroom as a dangerous place to be, and may spend their time there worried about being picked on, instead of focusing on learning. distance learning allows them to learn from the safety of their own home where they can focus on the lessons.