by Susan Spicka | Apr 12, 2024 | blog
Public school students in Pennsylvania won a landmark victory in February of 2023 when Commonwealth Court handed down a decision declaring that our current system for funding public schools is unconstitutional. We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a...
by Susan Spicka | Apr 4, 2024 | blog
UPDATE:On 4/4/2024 Auditor General DeFoor sent this letter to us. We look forward to the release of the CCA audit and will be looking specifically for information abou thow CCA has spent money on fleet vehicles, marketing staff, Family Fun Fests, food trucks, theme...
by Susan Spicka | Mar 30, 2024 | blog
Ed Voters is a proud partner of the Pennsylvanians for Welcoming and Inclusive Schools (PA WInS) coalition, which includes the Education Law Center, ACLU-PA, Disability Rights-PA, the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association, and many other valued partners. PA...
by Susan Spicka | Mar 18, 2024 | blog
Pennsylvania has two programs that will spend a combined $470 million in 2023-2024 to provide taxpayer-funded vouchers to private and religious schools: the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) programs. ...
by Susan Spicka | Mar 11, 2024 | blog
I was honored to have been invited to speak at the House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on the Basic Education Funding Commission Report at the Chester County Intermediate Unit on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. I chose to focus my remarks on private school vouchers....
by Susan Spicka | Mar 4, 2024 | blog
On Wednesday, February 28th, the Senate Appropriations Committee held a budget hearing with the Pennsylvania Department of Education that focused on the proposed funding for education in Governor Shapiro’s 2024-2025 state budget. Budget hearings offer lawmakers...
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