by Susan Spicka | Sep 24, 2021 | blog, Take Action
9/29/2021 UPDATE on HB 1254 The Sonney amendment to House Bill 1254, A02375, was defeated on 9/28/2021, by a vote of 92-105. This amendment fleshed out details of the proposed voucher program. BUT–House Republicans filed a motion to reconsider the amendment, so...
by Susan Spicka | Sep 20, 2021 | blog
The school funding lawsuit trial date has been rescheduled to November 12th. From FundOurSchoolsPA.org : Trial in a historic lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system is now scheduled to begin on Friday, November 12, following a request for a 30-day...
by Susan Spicka | Sep 4, 2021 | blog
Website!! We have a new look, but the same commitment to providing you with high-quality information, authentic voices, and targeted advocacy so that, together, we can achieve wins for Pennsylvania’s public school students. A couple of highlights: You...
by Susan Spicka | Sep 4, 2021 | blog
A recent story in the Philadelphia Inquirer shines a bright light on the cruelty and corruption in Pennsylvania’s horse racing industry. This story reports that Parx Racing in Bensalem is on pace to surpass their 2019 horse fatalities, when Parx reported 59 dead...
by Susan Spicka | Aug 31, 2021 | blog
Today, the Wolf Administration took steps to protect our children by issuing a universal masking mandate order for students, teachers, and staff in all Pennsylvania schools and childcare programs. This action was needed as more than half of Pennsylvania’s 500...
by Susan Spicka | Aug 24, 2021 | blog
Over the summer, angry people began showing up at school board meetings objecting to schools teaching about the civil rights movement and the history of slavery in America. More recently, school board meetings have been disrupted by even larger and often angrier...
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