From Children First (http://www.childrenfirstpa.org): The Pennsylvania Auditor General’s office released a report last week decrying school district efforts to be fiscally responsible, claiming their reserves are excessive. The Pennsylvania School Business Officers (PASBO) swiftly refuted his lambasting by explaining that … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): It took many hours of work, many months of waiting, and untold tax dollars wasted on high-priced lawyers paid for by Commonwealth Charter Academy, but we finally are as close as we’ll ever be … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Today, Monday, June 7th, the Republican-controlled Senate Education Committee voted to advance legislation that would take hundreds of millions of dollars away from students in our local public schools and steer this money into … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Special education funding for charter schools is a hot topic in Harrisburg. For the first time ever, we have a real chance to fix Pennsylvania’s charter school law to eliminate profits that charter schools … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Special education funding for charter schools is a hot topic in Harrisburg. For the first time ever, we have a real chance to fix Pennsylvania’s charter school law to eliminate profits that charter schools … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Betsy DeVos—and members of Congress who do not take action to stop her—are in the process of looting PA public schools by taking federal funding away from the poorest students in the state in … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): A new report issued by Education Voters of PA finds charter school enrollment patterns are consistent with the likelihood that many charter schools are exploiting the state’s special education funding system by cherry picking … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): The state budget is done and a last-ditch effort made by anti-public education lawmakers to include harmful charter school legislation in the school code bill was defeated. Governor Wolf stood strong with our public … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Republicans hold majorities the House and Senate in Harrisburg, so their priorities get a vote. They have ignored pleas from their constituents to address the urgent need for cyber charter school funding reform to … Continued