LESC flags rapid virtual‑school enrollment; staff, PED asked to clarify $35M supplemental request
Committee staff said two programs enrolled about 3,000 out‑of‑district virtual students this year, prompting questions about accountability, funding and whether a $35 million supplemental is needed; members urged quick data from PED.
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LESC staff told the committee that PED has signaled a potential supplemental request of up to $35 million after two providers—identified in testimony as CHAMA and Santa Rosa—enrolled roughly 3,000 students from outside their districts into a joint virtual program this year.
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