Editorial: It's Time For Reform At Pa.'s Charter Schools

The two stories sat side by side on the same page earlier this week. The placement could not have been more ironic.On the same day that Gov. Tom Wolf made good on another campaign pledge, this time to establish a division inside the state Education Department to keep tabs on the state's burgeoning charter school industry, the CEO from a cyber charter school was in court to plead guilty to tax fraud charges.

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