From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Education Voters of PA has obtained official emails and blank reimbursement forms along with screen shots from a Commonwealth Charter Academy Facebook page that reveal during the 2021-2022 school year, CCA, Pennsylvania’s largest cyber … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): In the 2020-2021 school year, school districts paid about $1 billion in student tuition payments to cyber charter schools. The state no longer provides funding to help districts pay for charter school tuition, so … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Special education funding for charter schools is a hot topic in Harrisburg. For the first time ever, we have a real chance to fix Pennsylvania’s charter school law to eliminate profits that charter schools … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Special education funding for charter schools is a hot topic in Harrisburg. For the first time ever, we have a real chance to fix Pennsylvania’s charter school law to eliminate profits that charter schools … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2019-09-17/education/report-cyber-charters-wasting-millions/a67801-1 September 17, 2019 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Students in Pennsylvania cyber charters lose 103 days of learning in reading and 118 days of math compared with other students. (sakkmesterke/Adobe … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): It is an exciting time for public education advocates who support charter and cyber charter school reforms that will benefit students and taxpayers in Pennsylvania. In mid-August, Governor Wolf put forward strong proposals to … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Please take a few minutes to ask your state lawmakers about their positions on cyber charter school funding and accountability reforms at https://actionnetwork.org/letters/do-your-lawmakers-support-cyber-charter-school-funding-and-accountability-reform. Right now, lawmakers are in their districts enjoying summer vacations. They … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): We wanted to flag the memo below that we sent out earlier today about a report that found overwhelmingly negative student performance in cyber charter schools and mixed results in brick-and-mortar charters. If you … Continued