Cyber Alert - Scholarship Award Winners!
May 9, 2013 -- Last month we asked students to submit essays and videos for our contests. We are very pleased to announce the winners of each of these categories.
And the winners are......
Cyber Alert - Help save our schools!
April 29, 2013 -- Thank you to all of you who are sharing your stories and that have sent an RSVP for the coffee klatches. It isn't too late to share your story or to RSVP! Please do both today!
Cyber Alert - Help save our schools!
April 17, 2013 -- Thank you to all of you who are sharing your stories and that have sent an RSVP for the coffee klatches. It isn't too late to share your story or to RSVP! Please do both today!
We also wanted to share a guest opinion piece that was in the Lebanon Daily News by Senate Education Chair Mike Folmer. Sen. Folmer has been a champion for our schools and for choice. You can read his op-ed at the bottom of this alert. Thank you Sen. Folmer for continuing to fight for our schools!
PA Families Issues Statement Regarding Funding Cuts
January 25, 2013 -- Pennsylvania Families for Public Cyber Schools today expressed its disappointment in House Majority Leader Mike Turzai?s announcement of proposed public education funding cuts affecting Pennsylvania?s 42,000 children who attend public cyber schools.
PA FAMILIES FOR PUBLIC CYBER SCHOOLS APPLAUDS YORK COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR OVERTURNING TRUANCY CHARGES
April 8, 2011 -- Pennsylvania Families for Public Cyber Schools today applauded the decision of the York County Court of Common Pleas to overturn truancy charges against a special-needs child who now attends public cyber school. The court decided the case in favor of a family charged with truancy by the West Shore School District in Cumberland County.
Cyber-school students: Pentagon snubs our service
08/23/2011 -- Students graduating from the growing ranks of online high schools are running into a hurdle if their goal is to join the military: The Pentagon doesn't want many recruits with non-traditional diplomas.
Family wins truancy fight against school district
04/06/2011 -- A West Shore School District family won an appeal overturning truancy charges against their special-needs son, who missed time while awaiting enrollment in cyber school. On March 30, York County Judge John S. Kennedy threw out the charges against Charlie and Marilyn Tocci.