HB688

In charter schools, providing for cyber charter school moratorium.

Introduced·2/21/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB688 halts new cyber charter school applications from July 2025 to June 2038.

Pennsylvania HB688 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to impose a moratorium on new cyber charter schools. The bill prohibits the Department of Education from reviewing or acting on any applications for new cyber charter schools from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2038. This measure aims to pause the expansion of cyber charter schools within the state during the specified period.

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Education Committee
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History

Feb 21, 2025

House

Referred to Education