Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A panel of regional educators talked about the complexities of cyber charter education in Pennsylvania and ...

Pennsylvania cyber school leaders say a $175 million funding cut, which was part of the budget bill signed by Gov. Shapiro on Wednesday, will result in widespread job losses and could cause some ...

Close-up view of a man threading a needle. Man using both hands to put a purple thread into the hole of a sewing needle. Pennsylvania is a national leader in cyber charter schools, both in the number ...

El Roberts’ alarm blares at 4: 50 a.m. each day, alerting her of the need to wake up to head to figure skating practice before school. When she returns, instead of getting on the bus, she opens up her ...

Earlier this year Pa.’s auditor general questioned Commonwealth Charter Academy’s spending on buildings for a cyber school, which at the time was thought to be $250 million. But Tim DeFoor’s report ...

This is the second part of a two-part series examining the frontiers of cybersecurity in schools in the age of AI. Read the first installment, Under Siege: How Schools Are Fighting Back Against Rising ...

Editor’s note: This is the seventh story in a series titled “Virtual Dominance: How a cyber charter school has upended K-12 education in Pa.” The series investigates the causes and consequences of the ...

Commonwealth Charter Academy’s building in Harrisburg. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s largest cyber charter school says it is “unreasonable” to expect its staff to see and hear from all students weekly, ...

Funding for cyber charter schools will remain steady this year, even as Pennsylvania’s newest school code refines and builds ...

Sabanna Yenna situates herself into a seat in the crowded Hinkle Fieldhouse, surrounded by 900 of her virtual classmates gathered in anticipation of Indiana Digital Learning School’s inaugural ...

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