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Board weighs summer school fee options and credit recovery models
Summary
Trustees discussed proposals to charge modest summer school fees to increase family buy‑in, reduce no‑shows and partially offset costs, but staff cautioned fees rarely cover total program costs and waivers would be needed for mandated or low‑income students.
Trustees discussed summer school programming, participation and possible fee structures during the budget work session.
Staff said several districts use modest fees to encourage family buy‑in and recover part of summer school costs for credit recovery and enrichment camps. One trustee described examples where districts charged $40–$150 for certain summer…
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