2021 Essay/Picture Contest
Barton Gilman is proud to sponsor the Third Annual Essay/Picture Competition in connection with The Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) 2021 Annual Conference (October 21-22, 2021 at the Radisson Hotel Harrisburg, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania). The PCPCS conference is focused on educating, inspiring, and connecting the charter movement in...
PCPCS Responds to the House Education Committee’s Request for Information
This morning, the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) sent a letter to the House Education Committee in regards to a request that was made for data and information from PA's cyber charter schools. The letter addressed several concerns that PCPCS had in regards to the information requested, the...
PCPCS Calls on PDE to Intervene in Pottsville Area SD’s Ploy to Bribe Charter Students
This morning, the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) sent a letter to Secretary Pedro Rivera at the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) asking him to stop the Pottsville Area School District's incentive program to lure charter school students back to the district. The letter outlines Pottsville Area's ploy...
PCPCS Addresses Comments Made By Gov. Wolf About PA Charter Schools
This morning, the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) sent a letter to Governor Tom Wolf regarding our grave concerns with the comments he made on July 16 about charter schools. These comments were made during a press conference at the Capitol where the Governor was celebrating the increases...
PCPCS NEWSLETTER: News from the Week of July 19-25
Click here to read the latest news from the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools.
INNOVATION SPOTLIGHT: Agora Cyber Charter School
Don't miss the latest edition of the PCPCS Innovation Spotlight featuring Agora Cyber Charter School! Agora Cyber Charter School recently became the first cyber charter school in the country to be designated as a Trauma-Informed School by the Attachment & Trauma Network, Inc.! Read all about it here.