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High school students get some savvy advice in elective business course

Andrew Surmacz hands out bags of assorted dollar-store items to students in a financial literacy class at Urban Pathways Charter School.

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Dowd to vote NO on having fracking ban referendum in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh City Councilman Patrick Dowd just said he was going to vote no again on giving Pittsburghers the ability to vote on amending the city’s Home Rule Charter to include a ban on fracking.

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Vote on Pittsburgh charter schools postponed to next week

TribuneReview News — Wed Feb 09 05:39:39 UTC 2011 The Pittsburgh Public Schools board delayed until next week a vote on four charter school applications because four of the nine board members were absent from yesterday’s meeting. about: Board of directors Charter school Entertainment_Culture Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Allegheny Pittsburgh Public Schools school applications at: Pittsburgh Public Schools

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Senior Prank Supporting Steelers Gets Pittsburgh Students Suspended

ThePittsburghChannel.com — Fri Feb 04 19:33:56 UTC 2011 A group of local students found out on Friday that showing their Steelers pride in advance of the Super Bowl may not meet their school’s dress code. Channel 4 Action News’ Keith Jones reported that 11 students fromCity Charter High School, also known a… about: BlackBerry Education fromCity Charter High School Green Bay Packer Keith Jones Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl the Super Bowl

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Pittsburgh Magazine Ranks PA Cyber ‘Great Place to Work’

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The 600-employee Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School is one of five large companies in the Pittsburgh region rated as “Great Places to Work” by Pittsburgh Magazine. The October issue features rankings compiled by Next Generation Consulting of Madison, Wisc., from an anonymous 40-question survey that had to be completed by at least half of a company’s …

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Academy Charter School Van Shot At On North Side

Academy Charter School Van Shot At On North Side — Fri Sep 17 07:49:56 UTC 2010 A Academy Charter School Van was fired at on Pittsburgh’s North Side Thursday night. about: Academy Charter School Education Pittsburgh Van Shot At On North

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PA Cyber 5-Year Charter Renewed by Pennsylvania Dept. of Education

MIDLAND, Pa., July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Pennsylvania Department of Education has granted a new five-year charter to the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School.

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Charter School Community Meeting on June 3

Park Place Blog — Mon May 24 20:45:25 UTC 2010 The Environmental Charter School at Frick Park has asked to meet with the Park Place community to discuss their plans for expanding the charter school. They are looking to use the old Park Place school on South Braddock, currently high-end residential … about: Charter school Education Environmental Charter School Meetings & Events Park Place School Schools at: Environmental Charter School at Frick Park

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PA Cyber Charter School Schedules 50 Enrollment Seminars Across State

MIDLAND, Pa., April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, celebrating its 10th anniversary year, has scheduled 50 enrollment seminars across the state during the months of May, June, July and August.

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PA Cyber Charter School Hosts Information Expos across Pennsylvania (redOrbit)

‘What is a cyber school? How does it work?’ MIDLAND, Pa., March 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — It has been 10 years since the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School opened as the state’s first K-12 public cyber charter school, yet families still have many questions about what these schools are and how they can help their students to succeed. PA Cyber will offer answers in a series of free Information …

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