by Susan Spicka | Mar 8, 2016 | blog, Latest News from Ed Voters, Take Action
Tuesday, March 8, the House and Senate Appropriations Committees held hearings on the education funding request for the 2016-2017 state budget–without having a full education budget for 2015-2016 in place! We are working with our allies from the Campaign for...
by Susan Spicka | Dec 28, 2015 | Take Action
After all of this pain, we deserve a budget that was worth the wait! The calendar year is coming to an end, and we thought at this point we’d be talking to you about priorities for 2016, discussing what the next fiscal year’s budget should contain, and...
by Susan Spicka | Dec 14, 2015 | Take Action
Statement of Education Voters: Comment on proposed School Code language As adopted by the Senate on December 10th, 2015 We are troubled that during this protracted budget stalemate the Senate has chosen to pass a bill that contains what is essentially a state...
by Susan Spicka | Dec 8, 2015 | Take Action
House Leadership is Blowing up the Budget Agreement! Call your local legislator now to help fix this! Yesterday the PA Senate passed a bi-partisan, compromise budget (by a vote of 43-7!) that includes a $350 increase in education funding for schools. The Governor has...
by Susan Spicka | Dec 3, 2015 | Take Action
My name is Chris Rhodes. I am a graduate student in nonprofit leadership at the University of Pennsylvania. My goal is to be able to make a difference working with organizations that have an active interest in creating a better quality of life for all people....
by Susan Spicka | Dec 1, 2015 | Take Action
Today is #GivingTuesday, the kick-off day for charitable contributions for the holiday season. Would you make a donation to Education Voters of PA to help us reach more communities, train more citizen leaders, keep the heat on more policymakers and by doing so… make...
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