e sure that students are provided not only with all curricular material but also a free computer, printer and a monthly reimbursement for Internet connections. Moreover, if parents wish to purchase electronic requirements such as getting their child an improved computer and printer, this must be paid for by them and it can be fairly expensive, a factor that could dissuade families from enrolling in charter schools.
Ellis (2008: 142-152) also discusses cyber school funding and the difficulties associated with funding. However, advantages of such schools are also mentioned. These include
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