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Lawmakers honored during PCPCS' 2021 Charter School Student Showcase event highlighting charter student achievements HARRISBURG (MAY 13, 2021) – The Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) today honored two legislative champions of public charter schools, Sen. Anthony H. Williams, D-Philadelphia, and Rep. Josh Kail, R-Beaver, with the 2021 Charter Champion Award. The...

HARRISBURG (MAY 11, 2021) – The Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) on Thursday will be honoring two legislative champions of public charter schools, Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia) and Rep. Josh Kail (R-Beaver), with 2021 Charter Champions Awards for their outstanding contributions to protecting public education opportunities for students and families in Pennsylvania. ...

This morning, public charter school leaders and a charter school student testified before the Senate Education Committee during the third hearing in a series of public hearings focused on school choice and education reform. K. Chase Patterson, CEO of Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Charter School, and Brian Hayden, CEO of...

This morning, public charter school leaders and a charter school student testified before the Senate Education Committee during the second in a series of three hearings that focused on school choice and education reform. Eileen Cannistraci, CEO of Insight PA Cyber Charter School, shared her school's roles in the K-12...

This morning, public charter school leaders and a charter school parent testified before the Senate Education Committee during a hearing that focused on school choice and education reform. Kristen Bishop, the CEO of Avon Grove Charter School, and Jane Swan, the CEO of Reach Cyber Charter School, shared their schools'...