Daily News | For first time in Pa. charter schools’ 25-year history, state commission tightens rules
— are overfunded. Charters, meanwhile, say they’re providing an option desired by families and accuse school districts of unfairly limiting their growth.
The rules also specify that the charters must follow the same accounting and audit practices as school districts and that information about charters’ random selection policies must be posted on their websites. And they clarify that charter school trustees are subject to the state Public Official and Employee Ethics Act.
The rules could take effect as soon as the end of May, said Jean Morrow, a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools. However, Morrow said the coalition hopes Wolf will hold back on implementing the regulations and instead work with lawmakers on a compromise deal. The Republican leaders of the House and Senate Education Committees had opposed the rules.
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