Be an Unforgettable Part of the PCPCS 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Celebrate 20 Years of Bringing the Charter School Experience to Pennsylvania! Dear Charter School Community, This October 2025 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools! We invite you to join us in celebration at our annual conference and to commemorate the occasion in our...
Pennsylvania school choice advocates celebrate “National School Choice Week”
On January 28th, 2025, PCPCS hosted a celebration of School Choice Week at PA STEAM Academy in Harrisburg. Read more on MSN
Education Deserts in Pennsylvania: A Barrier to Economic Equity
by Dr. Anne Clark Pennsylvania's education landscape reveals a stark contrast between regions with abundant educational opportunities and those facing significant access challenges. While cities like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie, and Allentown benefit from a diverse array of educational institutions, other areas of the state are grappling with "education deserts,"...
RFP for Technical Support & Training Services – PACSP Grant
The RFP period is now closed. As a recipient of the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) grant, PCPCS is dedicated to promoting high-quality charter school education and providing the necessary resources and support to ensure Pennsylvania charter schools thrive. The intent of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to...
Opinion: The Injustice of an $8,000 Tuition Rate for Pennsylvania’s Vulnerable Children
By Dr. Anne Clark, CEO of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools As the CEO of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools, I am compelled to speak out against a pressing issue affecting our most vulnerable students—cyber students in Pennsylvania. The recent decision to impose an $8,000...
Opinion: Statewide Tuition Cap Threatens Educational Choice and Equity
By Dr. Anne Clark, CEO of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools The recent proposal to implement a statewide $8,000 per-student tuition cap for cyber charter schools, as part of the education funding bill H.B. 2370, represents a significant threat to educational choice and equity in Pennsylvania. While...