Act 47 Cyber Charter

ACT 47 Cyber Charter Student Residence Verification Process

Act 47 of 2025 includes changes to the Pennsylvania School Code that impact the residency requirements for cyber charter schools. Under the updated law, parents with students who attend cyber charter schools are now required to verify student residency with the school district of residence and cyber charter schools twice per year:

• March 1
• November 1

Act 47 Acceptable Proof of Residency

The law lists the following as acceptable proof of residency. Documents must be no more than three months old:

• An active residential lease agreement or a mortgage agreement.
• A tax bill.
• An insurance document.
• A piece of mail sent by the federal or state government (e.g., benefits information, voter registration, or tax documents).

How to Submit Forms

1. Email (Preferred): cybercharter@pvbears.org

2. Mail:
Pleasant Valley School District
Attn: Lauren Nelson, Coordinator of Child Accounting
2233 Route 115, Suite 100
Brodheadsville, PA 18322

3. In Person:
District Administration Office (Same address as above)
8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on school days.

Note: Completed forms submitted after 3:30 p.m. on school days or on non-business days will be date stamped as received on the following business day.