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Fond du Lac board approves letter for $1.5 million virtual charter grant application
Summary
The Fond du Lac School District board approved a letter authorizing inclusion in a Wisconsin DPI virtual charter grant application; staff said the proposal targets roughly 150 students and an award would provide about $1.5 million over three years to fund planning and initial staffing.
The Fond du Lac School District Board of Education voted Feb. 16 to approve a board authorization letter for inclusion in a virtual charter school grant application to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. The motion, made by board member Henschel and seconded by board member Labrans, passed on a 6-0 roll-call vote.
District staff described the proposal as a multi-year effort that, if funded, would begin with a planning year and could serve students in grades 6–12. "Our plan is to apply for a grant with the prospective enrollment of around 150 students," said Mister Groves, a district administrator speaking at the meeting. He told the…
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