State legislature passes up opportunity to address systemic inequities plaguing PA school districts
The General Assembly passed the 2021-2022 state budget yesterday and we expect that Governor Wolf will sign it. Please find an overview of key education-related pieces below. This budget is not what we had hoped for in a year when the state legislature had a $3...
Eight out of ten Pennsylvanians favor ending horse racing subsidies, large majority supports redirecting funds to college scholarships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2021 Media Contact: Susan Spicka Eight Out of Ten Pennsylvanians Favor Ending Horse Racing Subsidies, Large majority supports redirecting funds to college scholarships Harrisburg, PA --The vast majority of Pennsylvanians would prefer to...
Tell lawmakers to oppose amended Senate Bill 1 & 2% coupon on cyber charter tuition
In a cynical attempt to get enough votes to pass Senate Bill 1--the massive school privatization bill--Republicans approved an amendment in the Senate Education Committee that removes the statewide charter school authorizer (this is good) and includes what...
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