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Virtual charter leaders urge funding parity and outline accountability safeguards
Summary
Representatives of virtual charter schools told the subcommittee funding parity in the K—2 formula is necessary to provide consistent services for 6,000+ students statewide, and described auditing, attendance and accountability measures they said protect taxpayers.
Leaders of Indiana's virtual charter schools testified to the School Funding Subcommittee about funding parity and accountability for online instruction, saying equitable state support is required to deliver required services to students statewide.
Kelly Simone, executive director of Indiana Connections Academy, which serves more than 6,000 students in every county and…
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