VETOED: Gov. Wolf: New Regulations Providing for Charter School Transparency, Equity, and Accountability to Take Effect
Governor.PA.gov, June 21, 2022 Governor Disapproves Deficient Charter Resolution Governor Tom Wolf today announced that new regulations that would provide transparency, equity and accountability in implementation of the commonwealth’s Charter School Law (CSL) are ready for publication,…
Continue ReadingReport: Cyber Charter Surpluses
PA Charter Performance Center at Children First, June 15, 2022 Cyber charter surpluses are substantial, growing, and unregulated. This issue matters to school districts that are responsible for paying public cyber charter tuition and taxpayers…
Continue ReadingAdvocates rally for reform bills to save millions in school taxes
The Reporter by Evan Brandt, June 13, 2022 PERKIOMEN — Legislators, school superintendents, school board members and education advocates joined a press conference at Perkiomen Valley’s Evergreen Elementary School to advocate for charter school and…
Continue ReadingGov. Wolf: New Regulations Will Increase Transparency and Accountability for Public Charter Schools
Governor.PA.gov, June 14, 2022 Gov. Tom Wolf today highlighted the pending implementation of charter-school regulations developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) to increase transparency, equity, quality, and accountability in implementation of the Charter School Law (CSL). “These regulations clearly define for the first time charter schools’…
Continue ReadingWhat’s Behind the Fight Over the Biden Administration’s Stance on Charter School Funding
Education Week by Libby Standford, June 6, 2022 The Biden administration’s push to tighten the use of federal charter school aid continues to draw heat, with the U.S. Department of Education combing through more than 26,000…
Continue ReadingCharter School’s Cash Payments to Parents
Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators, June 6, 2022 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…
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