A State Capitals Roundup

Pennsylvania education officials will allow a troubled and cash-strapped cyber charter school to remain open after it promised to make changes.

Under a March 28 agreement in the state's lawsuit against the K-12 Einstein Academy Charter School, the state will release $3.4 million to the school. State Secretary of Education Charles B. Zogby withheld the aid in January after complaints by parents about the school. ( "Short on Funds, Cyber School Awaits Ruling," March 20, 2002.)

Mr. Zogby ordered an investigation into the school's operations as part of...

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