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HARRISBURG, PA — Going back to school looks different this year. With fewer students heading back to their classrooms in traditional, brick-and-mortar schools and more logging in online and at …
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EXTON, PA — Insight Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School (Insight PA), a tuition-free full-time online public school is ready to get back to work providing Pennsylvania K-12 students with the safe …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf is dedicating approximately $17 million to help 220 local education agencies (LEAs), including school districts, to improve educational services for approximately 180,000 students at …
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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — As the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) prepares to open learning centers for students attending school virtually this fall, donations are being requested to help outfit …
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KENNETT SQUARE, PA — ViaOne Services announced recently that it has made a charitable donation in support of the University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship Summer Founders Program and will provide …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos hosted the second in a series of forums with K-12 education leaders this week to discuss best practices for remote learning, …
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HARRISBURG, PA — It’s black gowns, black caps and orange and gold tassels today for the at-home celebrations of more than 450 graduating students from Reach Cyber Charter School, a …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos proposed new rules that would govern distance learning for higher education students. Although work on the proposed Distance Learning and Innovation regulation started more …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf’s plan to improve the educational quality of charter schools and control rising costs will save nearly $280 million a year, the governor recently told …
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A key consideration is missing from Gov. Tom Wolf’s conversations about proposed charter school reform in Pennsylvania: Education—and performance metrics—should not be a one-size-fits-all model, particularly for students with high …
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