PCPCS Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Mike Reese
HARRISBURG (January 2, 2021) – The following is a statement from Lenny McAllister on behalf of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools, on the passing of state Rep. Mike Reese (R-Westmoreland/Somerset): "It is with utter sadness and disbelief that we express our condolences to the family of Representative Mike Reese....
PCPCS Statement on Federal COVID Relief Package
HARRISBURG (December 22, 2020) – The following is a statement from Lenny McAllister, CEO of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS), regarding the recent passage of new federal funding to address pandemic-related concerns for public schools. "We are pleased that Congress has passed a new COVID relief package. Many...
INNOVATION SPOTLIGHT: PA Distance Learning Charter School
Collaboration is at the center of the model for professional development at PA Distance Learning Charter School. School leaders are committed to developing their staff through a culture of personalized growth by celebrating collaboration, reflection, and sharing of best practices in teaching and learning. While various technical and content-specific trainings...
PCPCS NEWSLETTER: News from the Week of December 9 – 15
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ANNOUNCING THE RETURN OF THE ESSAY CONTEST!
Great news for Charter Schools and Students! PCPCS and Conrad O'Brien are thrilled to announce the return of PCPCS and Conrad O'Brien Essay Contest! Last year we were fortunate enough to welcome the winners of the First Annual Essay and Picture Contest at the Annual Conference, but like all things, we are...
AVAILABLE NOW! View all Sessions from the 2020 PCPCS Innovation Conference now!
PCPCS is committed to nurturing innovative educational practices that enhance educational opportunities for all students. And, we are driven by the foundation of charter school law that emphasizes “that Charter Schools will serve as laboratories of innovation on behalf of all Pennsylvania students.” Since our in-person annual conference was cancelled...
