Virtual Charter School Enrollment is Up, but Quality Remains Disappointing in Pennsylvania Published on NACSA blog October 28, 2020 By Veronica Brooks-Uy Whether due to the fear of catching and spreading COVID-19 or a dissatisfaction with the virtual offerings from...
While charter schools in Philadelphia typically take the spotlight, the southeast Pennsylvania suburbs also have a large charter sector. Twenty years into the charter school experiment, this report examines whether charter schools in the suburbs are an efficient and...
Since 2012, 23 states have amended their laws to improve the quality of charter schools. Pennsylvania is not one of those states. The legislature has not revised the charter school law to include best practices for access, autonomy or accountability since it was...
A summary of findings and recommendations, key charts and barriers to admissions analysis for charter schools in Philadelphia. PCCY identified sub-par academic performance and barriers to enrollment among charter schools up for renewal in 2013.
