September 18, 2023
September 18, 2023
SB 373, PN 316 (Baker) – This bill amends Section 302 of the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, by providing that the name, address and any other personal information of a prizewinner awarded a lottery prize of $100,000 or more...
September 18, 2023
Legislature New Mentorship Program Underway in Abington to Help Troubled Teens – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com) Indian-American senator calls for AAPI-Inclusive curriculum in schools #newkerala(105664) PA Environment Digest Blog: DEP Publishes Interim Final...
September 16, 2023
Months after a landmark court decision found Pennsylvania’s public school funding system unconstitutional, a commission tasked with resolving statewide disparities held its first series of hearings this week. The hearings kick off a process that could affect...
September 15, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Fixing Pennsylvania’s school funding system is the mission of a panel that has begun a series of 10 hearings across the state. The 15-member Basic Education Funding Commission is gathering input on making K-12 school funding more...
September 15, 2023
Legislature Pennsylvania’s school funding commission hears testimony from Philly – Chalkbeat Philadelphia Panel looks into revamping Pa. school funding system (audacy.com) The first week of Pa. school funding hearings are over. Here are six takeaways....
September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023
Pennsylvania lawmakers kicked off their hearings this week on how to change the state’s unconstitutional school funding system, and the scope of the challenge was on display: both in terms of dollars and how to distribute them, and the urgency of the needs facing...
September 14, 2023
On the heat-soaked steps of the Philadelphia School District building Thursday, education advocates, teachers, and elected officials sought help for city students forced to learn in underfunded schools. “Children are in crisis,” said Maritza Guridy, deputy director of...
September 14, 2023
Legislature Pa. lawmakers consider tax hikes, tapping surplus for education funding | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Panel looks into revamping Pa. school funding system (audacy.com) Bucks Co. Tour Will Highlight Roads Needing Repair | Levittown, PA Patch Legislative roundup...
