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What is the parent portal and how does it work?

Welcome Parents! This Parent Portal will allow you to request changes or updates to certain information specific to you, such as your child care provider, children in care, co-pay fees, and more. By registering, you will receive benefits such as being able to submit requests to be processed by a CCA staff person, sign up for text alerts, and more.

Why choose CCA for your online education?

The learning management system allows teachers to provide support and communicate with online education students. Middle school students receive additional educational support from a guidance counselor or adviser. Learn more about our middle school. High school: CCA’s high school serves students in grades 9-12.

What is elementary school like at CCA?

Elementary school: CCA’s elementary school serves students in K-5. The elementary school curriculum is largely in print and supplemented by virtual content. As students advance through elementary school, they receive more content delivered online; however, printed materials are still provided.

How does CCA pay for my child care?

Your share of cost is based on your family size, income, and the number of children receiving child care assistance. If you are in training, and have no income then CCA will pay the full cost of care. How does my provider get paid? The child care program that you choose agrees to a specific rate based on the age of the child enrolled.

COVID-19 Service Industry Recovery

In order to address the impacts of COVID-19 and to support Texas’ continued economic recovery, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has approved funding to support a new COVID-19 SERVICE INDUSTRY RECOVERY child care program to help low-wage workers in TWC-specified service industries.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is CCA online school?

As an online school that offers a customized, family centered education, CCA knows every family and child follows different schedules. As parents of online students, you will discover that one of the most valuable benefits of a cyber charter school is the ultimate flexibility you and your child have.

What is CCA in Pennsylvania?

CCA allows your child to learn from the safety and comfort of your own home. But, just because they are learning online, they won’t be stuck behind a computer all day without any social interaction. CCA students interact virtually with their teachers and classmates from across the entire state of Pennsylvania.

Why is CCA important?

CCA believes students flourish when families and teachers come together in a strong partnership. When a family member is engaged with CCA teachers, it sends a message to the student: This is important. Everyone has a role: Children explore their academic passions, teachers personalize lessons and encourage learners, ...

What is a CCA diploma?

A diploma awarded by CCA is the same as you would earn at your neighborhood public high school. Likewise, CCA holds accreditation from the Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.

What is the role of parents in education?

A parent’s role in education is crucial to their child’s success. We know you want what is best for your child and, at CCA, that’s what we want, too. It can be a big transition for many families to decide to leave their neighborhood brick-and-mortar school and transition to a public cyber charter school.

What is the role of parents in school selection?

A critical parent role in school selection is to find a school where your child will be exposed to a wide swath of subjects and pursuits inside and outside classroom learning. Does the school offer accelerated learning options such as Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual enrollment programs that allow students to earn college credits while still in high school? What subject areas interest your child most? Are there strong programs in STEM fields or arts and humanities programs that offer not just introductory courses but the ability for advanced study or career connections? Every public school offers a core curriculum that students need to follow to earn a diploma. But not every school offers academic and career exploration courses or deep dives into specific subject areas.

What is the role of family members in learning?

Everyone has a role: Children explore their academic passions, teachers personalize lessons and encourage learners, and family members act as learning coaches by supporting, motivating and monitoring their child’s progress.

What is a CCA school?

Tuition-free cyber charter school. Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA) is a top accredited K-12 public cyber charter school that provides personalized, tuition-free education to all Pennsylvania students. At CCA, we meet you where you are, no matter if you’re in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh or somewhere else in Pennsylvania.

What is a CCA?

Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA) is a top accredited public cyber charter school that provides personalized educational programs and services to students in grades K through 12 at no cost to families .

What is CCA in Pennsylvania?

For parents in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and the rest of Pennsylvania, CCA is the leading choice for their children’s cyber school needs. Elementary school: CCA’s elementary school serves students in K-5. The elementary school curriculum is largely in print and supplemented by virtual content.

What grades does CCA serve?

Middle school: CCA serves middle school students in grades 6-8 . As cyber school students transition to CCA’s middle school, the responsibilities of the learning coaches evolve into a more supportive role. They still provide some oversight of the child’s activities and maintain regular communication with teachers.