by Susan Spicka | Mar 7, 2018 | blog
On Thursday, March 15, the PA House Education Committee will hold a hearing to discuss school safety. We expect lawmakers to hear testimony that will inform critical decisions they will make in the future about arming teachers, placing resource and police officers in...
by Susan Spicka | Mar 1, 2018 | blog
Five months ago the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the courts can get involved in school funding issues and remanded PA’s school funding lawsuit back to Commonwealth Court for a full trial. Ever since that decision, Republican leaders in Harrisburg have worked...
by Susan Spicka | Feb 27, 2018 | blog
Following the tragic slaughter of 17 people at Stoneman Douglas High School, both the PA Senate and House Education Committees will be holding hearings on school safety. These are open to the public. If you can come, you should. This will demonstrate to lawmakers that...
by Susan Spicka | Feb 13, 2018 | blog
In December Republican leaders rigged the Senate Education Committee hoping they might secure enough votes to pass Senate Bill 2, the education savings account voucher bill. Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), who opposed Senate Bill 2, resigned and Republican leadership...
by Susan Spicka | Feb 6, 2018 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
For Immediate Release Education Voters of PA Media contacts: Susan Spicka (HARRISBURG) February 6, 2018 – Susan Spicka, Executive Director of Education Voters of PA, made the following statement about Governor Wolf’s 2018-2019 budget proposal: Budgets are about...
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