by Susan Spicka | Feb 12, 2022 | blog
On Tuesday, February 8, Governor Wolf gave his final budget address. His education budget proposal is what PA students, families, and communities deserve. AND–WE HAVE THE MONEY to make these investments. Estimates show that Pennsylvania will have an accumulated...
by Susan Spicka | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Susan Spicka sspicka@educationvoterspa.org HARRISBURG, PA (Feb. 8, 2022) – Following Governor Tom Wolf’s 2022-23 Executive Budget Address Susan Spicka, executive director of Education Voters of PA, issued the following statement:...
by Susan Spicka | Jan 25, 2022 | blog
In the 2020-2021 school year, school districts paid more than $1 billion in student tuition payments to cyber charter schools. The state no longer provides funding to help districts pay for charter school tuition, so charter tuition bills are paid for primarily...
by Susan Spicka | Jan 18, 2022 | blog
Just after Thanksgiving, we spotted an image on social media of Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA) students marching in the 6abc Dunkin’ Donuts Thanksgiving parade in Philadelphia with a Gerald the Bookworm parade balloon. CCA appears in the parade at 1:12:38 in...
by Susan Spicka | Jan 7, 2022 | blog
If you haven’t already read about recent comments made during PA’s school funding lawsuit, brace yourself. Before breaking for the holidays, John Krill, attorney for Senator Jake Corman, had a doozy of a soliloquy during his questioning of Matthew Splain,...
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