From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Public education is the bedrock of our society and it’s currently crumbling. In 2020, school enrollment crashed to its lowest level since 1943.1 This drop directly impacts funding for public schools, student performance, … Continued
From Children First (http://www.childrenfirstpa.org): Last month, the PA General Assembly and Governor Wolf passed a state budget with overwhelming bipartisan support (yes that can still happen) that saw historic increases in school funding because Pennsylvanians, LIKE YOU, used your voice … Continued
From the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (https://krc-pbpc.org/): Negotiations of the PA Budget are coming down to the wire. And you can make a big difference in helping the state get to a better result, especially with regard to education … Continued
From PA Schools Work (https://paschoolswork.org/): The Public Interest Law Center and the Education Law Center filed a lawsuit on behalf of six school districts, a group of parents, the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools (PARSS) and the NAACP Pennsylvania State … Continued
From Public Citizens for Children and Youth (http://www.pccy.org): Pennsylvania dropped this year from 44th to 45th in state education funding. But there’s something you can do right now to stop the drop. You read that right. Somehow, we got worse! … Continued
From PA Schools Work (https://paschoolswork.org/): PA schools have never had a bailout like this…It may never happen again. PA needs consistency in school funding, and we need your help to convince the legislature that increased state funding is an urgent … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Curious to learn about how school funding works (and doesn’t work) in Pennsylvania? Join Education Voters for “PA School Funding and Advocacy 101” for an overview of school funding issues, an update on the … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Curious to learn about how school funding works (and doesn’t work) in Pennsylvania? Join Education Voters for “PA School Funding and Advocacy 101” for an overview of school funding issues, an update on the … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): If you want to learn about how state funding issues impact your own school district, you are in for a treat with the Tools for Education Advocates webinar that is being hosted by PA Schools work. … Continued
Temple University Center on Regional Politics CORP’s newest policy brief, “A Tale of Haves and Have-Nots,” forecasts the fiscal future for all 500 school districts in PA for the period 2017-18 through 2021-22. The brief and supporting interactive graphics and maps … Continued