The coronavirus pandemic spurred enrollment increases in virtual schools across the country. But with health metrics improving and questionable student outcomes, will parents keep their children enrolled?
one of the virtual charter schools amid allegations that it stole taxpayer dollars intended for students.
Still, virtual charter school enrollment represents just a sliver of the country’s overall public school population and it’s unclear if this growth will be sustained in the coming years. But experts say state lawmakers and charter operators have laid the groundwork for a more expansive virtual charter sector that could outlast the pandemic.
Douglas N. Harris — who chairs the economics department at Tulane University and directs the National Center for Research on Education Access and Choice — said virtual schools will need to improve if they want to remain a growing and viable part of public education options.
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