Racial and Class Segregation Worsen in PA Public Schools
A report by UCLA’s Civil Rights Project shows that racial and economic class segregation continue to worsen in Pennsylvania’s...
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Education Fact: Public School Enrollment Falls Across PA
Across the state, public school enrollment continued its long, downward trend with a 2.9% decrease since 2007-08. This isn’t...
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PA Fails Low-Income Preschoolers
A national education report card gave Pennsylvania a grade of D+ and a ranking of 41st among states for...
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For PA School Districts, the Rich Get Richer & the Poor Get Poorer
According to an Associated Press analysis, the gap between the haves and have-nots in public schools grew much worse...
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Public School Poverty: The New Normal
The Great Recession may be over but many in Pennsylvania are still suffering from its effects. This is most...
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Pennsylvania Ranked 3rd Worst in Student Debt
Yesterday, the Washington Post reported on the toll student debt is taking on students on a state-by-state level. Not...
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Educational Tax Credits: Increasing Public Funding of Private Schools at the Expense of Public Schools
In the last few days of the legislative session, state lawmakers are fast-tracking a bill that would expand and...
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