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School committee approves 1% cap on virtual‑school enrollment to support re‑engagement efforts

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The committee voted to cap district students enrolled in state‑approved virtual schools at 1% of total enrollment going forward; administrators cited concerns about student re‑engagement and district funding impacts.

The North Brookfield School Committee voted to adopt a district cap limiting enrollments in state‑approved virtual schools to 1% of the district’s student population in future years.

Administrators said the cap is intended to limit fiscal and educational consequences from students who enroll in virtual programs and then disengage. The district reported that current enrollments in virtual platforms total roughly 9 students, which…

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