Insight PA Cyber Charter School COO Honored with Legacy Award for School Leadership
October 04 2023 - 10:19AM
Business Wire
Beth Jones recognized for decades of dedication
to charter schools by PA Coalition of Public Charter Schools
Insight PA Cyber Charter School is excited to announce that
Chief Operating Officer Beth Jones is a recipient of the
Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools’ (PCPCS)
prestigious 2023 Legacy School Leader Award. The Legacy Awards
recognize individuals and organizations for their significant and
enduring contributions to the field of public charter education in
Pennsylvania.
“Beth has long been a champion for public-school choice and both
brick-and-mortar charter schools and cyber charter schools,” said
Eileen Cannistraci, CEO at Insight PA Cyber Charter School. “She
has been involved in the Pennsylvania movement since 1998, helping
to shape conversations surrounding charter schools. Her unwavering
commitment to charter school education - and her years of service
in advocacy make Beth an ideal choice for this prestigious
award.”
A visionary school leader, Jones is being recognized for her
remarkable leadership and commitment to providing quality education
within the charter school community. Her innovative approaches have
created transformative educational experiences for students.
“I’m truly honored to be recognized by the Pennsylvania
Coalition of Public Charter Schools," said Jones. “This award not
only acknowledges my journey with charter schools in Pennsylvania
but also fuels my passion for shaping a brighter future for
students through innovative, educational pathways.”
For more than 30 years, Jones has worked tirelessly to serve
those seeking education, serving as a teacher of toddlers and
adults, a community college instructor, a charter school founder
and COO, a CFO at Insight PA, and now as Insight PA’s inaugural
COO. Jones holds a B.A. from Immaculata University, a M.Ed. in
Educational Psychology from Widener University, and an M.B.A. from
West Chester University. She is Senior Professional in HR (SPHR)
certified by HRCI. Beth served as the President of the Board of the
PA Coalition of Public Charter Schools and is a long-time champion
of public-school choice in PA. She is married to a public-school
educator and has two adult sons – both charter school
graduates.
Jones and the other 10 recipients will be honored at the 2023
PCPCS Annual Conference held October 3-5 at the Wyndham Lancaster
Resort and Convention Center in Lancaster.
About Insight PA Cyber Charter School
Insight PA Cyber Charter School is an online public charter
school authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education that
serves students in grades K through 12. As part of the Pennsylvania
public school system, Insight PA is available to all Pennsylvania
residents at no cost for families. Insight PA provides life-ready
learning experiences and empowers students to engage, learn and
succeed. For more information about Insight PA, visit
insightpa.k12.com or call 1.844.269.9230 for additional
information.
About PCPCS
The Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) is
a statewide association of public charter schools that advances
educational opportunities and improves student outcomes by
advocating for and supporting high-quality charter schools in
Pennsylvania. PCPCS is dedicated to helping children reach their
academic potential, while also ensuring transparency,
accountability, and choice in public education. Learn more at
https://pacharters.org/
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Sara Stell Insight PA Cyber Charter School Manager of
Communications sstell@insightpa.org
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