by Susan Spicka | Oct 5, 2018 | blog
Did you know that some Pennsylvania businesses can turn a tidy profit when they make contributions to school voucher programs? It’s true. When businesses contribute to scholarship/private school voucher organizations through Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement and...
by Susan Spicka | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
We have developed this fact sheet, 2018-2019 Myth-busting PA’s EITCOSTC Programs, to highlight very serious problems with Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit programs, which siphon $160 million/year out...
by Susan Spicka | Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lawmakers will be in Harrisburg for just nine days before the end of the 2017-2018 legislative session. Any bill that isn’t passed into law by the end of this session will have to start all over again next year. This means that House Bill 97, the charter school...
by Susan Spicka | Aug 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
The beginning of the school year coincides with good news for Pennsylvania’s public school students. On Tuesday, August 21, Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court removed a major barrier that has kept the school funding lawsuit from going to trial! The court rejected a...
by Susan Spicka | Jul 18, 2018 | blog
Last week petitioners in Pennsylvania’s school funding lawsuit filed a brief and affidavits refuting the claim made by the Republican leader of the PA Senate, Joe Scarnati, that the lawsuit was rendered moot because the state adopted a school funding formula in...
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