Attorneys Taylor M. Baublitz, Daniel M. Fennick, and Liliana G. Fisher will present at the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools 2023 Annual Conference at the Wyndham Lancaster Resort and Conference Center. On October 3rd, Attorneys Fennick and Fisher will present to board members on special education administrators and the relationship between resources and admittance. On October 4th, Attorneys Baublitz and Fennick will present on special education litigation in charter schools and how issues can quickly turn litigious if not addressed properly by the school or parents. For more information on the 2023 Annual Conference, click here. Attorney Fennick serves… read more »
Understanding Charter Schools
In 1997 the Pennsylvania legislature passed the Pennsylvania Charter School Law, and charter schools were established. Forty-six states have a charter school law, and charter schools have become a major factor in public education. This article will answer some basic questions about charters. According to the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, as of the spring of 2022, there are roughly 7,700 schools and campuses serving more than 3.4 million students across the U.S. Pennsylvania has almost 200 charter schools that serve about 1 75,000 students. There are two basic structures. First, a charter school can be located in a… read more »
