MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR KRC KUDOS—This past month, two days into a strike by teachers without a union contract...
read moreStatement by Marc Stier on behalf of the Keystone Research Center and the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center. “The...
read moreMESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR The education funding trial is rolling and we are releasing research that shows how schools...
read morePowerful special interests that don’t want to pay their fair share in taxes have latched onto inflation as their...
read moreThanks to our friends at the Institute on Tax and Economic Policy, we have new data on the impact...
read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Kirstin Snow; snow@pennbpc.org; 215.510.9336 STATEMENT: U.S. House Passage of ‘Build Back Better’ Advances Transformational Investments...
read moreMESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR In Washington, President Biden just signed the bipartisan infrastructure law. Read more here about what it...
read moreTo: Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly From: Marc Stier, Director, PA Budget and Policy Center Re: HB 1800...
read moreOn Friday, a trial will begin in Commonwealth Court to determine whether Pennsylvania is meeting its constitutional responsibility to give every student an adequate and equitable education. ...
read moreThe State Government Committee of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives plans to take up two proposed constitutional amendments proposed...
read moreIt is well known that Pennsylvania’s K-12 schools are inadequately and inequitably funded. But the extent of the problem...
read moreAfter controlling for inflation in education costs, Pennsylvania’s public school districts are funded below the funding level they were...
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