Act 47 of 2025 Cyber Charter Student Residency 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 and November 1.
The first Cyber Charter Enrollment and Residency Verification Form for each student residing in the Cornell School District and attending a cyber charter school (not the Cornell Cyber program) must be submitted by parents/guardians to the Cornell School District by March 1, 2026.
How to submit Required Cyber Charter Enrollment and Residency Verification Forms and Proof of Residency Documents to School of Residence (Cornell School District) and Cyber Charter Schools.
Cornell School District Submission Process
Email: (preferred method of submission)
Mail:
Cornell School District
Attention: CCS Residency Verification
1099 Maple Street
Coraopolis, PA 15108
In Person:
Completed forms and proof of residency documents may be submitted in person between 8:30 AM and 3:00 PM on days school is in-session at the Cornell School District – Central Office (Entrance 1) at 1099 Maple Street; Coraopolis, PA 15108.
Cyber Charter School Submission Process
Act 47 Acceptable Proof of Residency
The law lists the following as acceptable proof of residency: