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Idaho Digital Learning Academy budget rises with enrollment; board considering lower student course fee

3136886 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

IDLA became its own division and its appropriation now follows enrollments. Presenters reported enrollment growth near 52,000 and a separate proposal to reduce the per‑course student fee from $75 to $40 is under board consideration.

Legislative analysts briefed the committee March 4 that the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA) is now budgeted as a separate division and its state appropriation is tied to the number of course enrollments. Jared Tetrault said the current statutory funding level is $430 per eligible enrollment and the academy’s budget changes with enrollment totals.

Tetrault reported the agency estimated budgeted enrollments of 49,680 for the current appropriation (a $21,362,400 base) and that actual enrollments had risen to just over 52,000 at the time of…

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