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USBE staff outline policy issues as statewide online program shifts home/private students to contractor
Summary
Staff briefed the committee on the statute that transfers home and private students out of the Statewide Online Education Program (SOEP) to a contractor by April 1, 2025, and flagged policy issues the board may need to address while the contractor model is created.
SALT LAKE CITY — Quinn Kellis, lead administrator for the Statewide Online Education Program (SOEP), told the finance committee that recent legislation directs home and private school student participation in online coursework to transition from USBE‑managed SOEP to a contractor by April 1, 2025.
Kellis said staff are drafting a request for proposals and that several policy issues remain to be resolved before the handoff. Among the items Kellis flagged are hybrid delivery…
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