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Virtual School Policies

This Policy Snapshot captures legislative activity from 2017 to 2019 pertaining to virtual schools. It organizes legislation into three common topic areas: attendance and engagement, authorizing and governance, and funding for virtual schools.

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Dec. 16, 2019

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