SB354

In charter schools, further providing for funding for charter schools, for provisions applicable to charter schools and for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations.

Introduced·2/26/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB354 amends funding provisions for charter schools, including special education funding, and specifies applicability of other.

Pennsylvania SB354 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to adjust funding for charter schools, particularly for special education students. It sets specific funding multipliers for special education students based on their enrollment category. The bill also mandates that charter schools return any overage received for special education students to their district of residence by February 1 each year. Additionally, it outlines provisions applicable to charter schools and specifies that cyber charter schools must adhere to certain regulations. The act takes effect in 60 days.

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Education Committee
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History

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education