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Board reviews scholarship, homeschool course-fee policy; staff to provide counts and procedures
Summary
Polk County staff presented a draft policy allowing the district to recoup full-time equivalent (FTE) funding when students in state scholarship programs take district classes, and said procedures will define fees for scholarship and homeschool students taking district courses.
Polk County School District staff on Feb. 25 briefed the school board on a proposed policy (Policy 92‑71) intended to implement recent legislative changes affecting students who receive state scholarships and students who take district courses while homeschooled.
Teresa Griffin, assistant director for policy and public records, told the board the policy "is in response to legislative changes" and would allow the district to recoup FTE funding for students enrolled in state scholarship programs — for example the Family…
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