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House approves changes to charter school law targeting cyber charters after floor debate
Summary
House Bill 1500, amending the Public School Code to update charter school provisions focused on cyber charter schools, passed the Pennsylvania House after floor debate and withdrawn amendment attempts to expand provisions to brick-and-mortar districts.
House Bill 1500, a measure that amends the Public School Code to update charter school law with provisions applying to cyber charter schools, was approved by the Pennsylvania House on June 3, 2025.
The bill's summary was read on the floor and Representative O'Neil and Representative White spoke during debate. Representative O'Neil framed the broader accountability question and said a proposed amendment he offered during committee hearing would have expanded the bill's financial accountability provisions beyond cyber charters to cover…
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