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PA Virtual Welcomes Dr. Chandler!

PA Virtual Welcomes Dr. Chandler!

August 10, 2016
This summer PA Virtual announced that Dr. John Chandler, a veteran of cyber charter education, would be joining the PA Virtual team as our new Chief Executive Officer. Lifelong educator and outgoing CEO, Dr. Joanne Barnett announced her retirement plans earlier this year. Under her leadership, PA ...
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In Defense of Cyber Schools: Alumni Perspective

In Defense of Cyber Schools: Alumni Perspective

August 02, 2016
Kyra Smith-Cullen is a PA Virtual graduate from the Class of 2011. She attended Lock Haven University to study Journalism and currently works as a copy editor for the Daily Item. In the following article that was published in the Daily Item, Kyra shares and dispels some of the arguments that are ...
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Stopping the Summer Brain Drain Part II

Stopping the Summer Brain Drain Part II

July 26, 2016
In the heat of the summer, it can be difficult to motivate youngsters to leave the air conditioned bubble in the living room and even harder to encourage them to take part in activities where they can stimulate their minds. Studies have shown that students can lose up to one month of skills and ...
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Stopping the Summer Brain Drain Part I

Stopping the Summer Brain Drain Part I

July 20, 2016
Each fall teachers work with students who have fallen ill with the dreaded summer “brain drain.” Symptoms include learning loss, forgetting math formulas, and even a decrease in vocabulary. For some, it may seem as if lessons students learned during the school year have melted away in the summer ...
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Keystone Testing “Hacks” for HS Students

Keystone Testing “Hacks” for HS Students

May 23, 2016
There is still a week left of Keystone testing. Despite strange myths that exist, cyber school students DO take standardized state assessments just like every other school. Many PA cyber schools use resource centers or rent facilities to administer the tests in the same window as other students in ...
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Are You Ready for Prom?

Are You Ready for Prom?

May 16, 2016
For most high schools, Prom is less than a month away. Many seniors have already picked their dates and their outfits, and are anxiously awaiting this special event. For those of you who haven’t gotten everything quite worked out yet- we got you covered!
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