Property Tax Elimination Bill Threatens Long-term Public School Funding
Property tax elimination proposals have been getting a lot of attention this week, so we took a closer look...
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School Funding Should Be Harrisburg’s Top Fall Priority
On Monday, parents, school board members, and citizens from across Pennsylvania came to Harrisburg to fight for more school...
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Property Tax Shift Bills on Their Way to House Floor for Consideration This Week
On the first day of the new legislative session and at the same time a number of education groups...
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Can the Right Afford to Acknowledge Low Upward Mobility in the U.S.?
Michael Laracy of the Annie E. Casey Foundation emailed around an opinion piece by Fareed Zakaria on the boffo...
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Pennsylvania, Land of Opportunity
We’re not always the “good news bears,” but today we’re thrilled to give greater visibility to a landmark new...
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Everything You Need to Know about 2013-14 Budget
The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center has released a full detailed analysis of the 2013-14 state budget plan spending...
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Philadelphia School Funding Agreement Comes with Strings Attached
The Philadelphia School District will receive new state funding, but with strings attached that leave some key decisions in...
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Time Is Running Out for Students Across PA
Passing on a great letter to the editor written by Haverford Township School Board member Lawrence A. Feinberg and...
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New Poll: School Funding Top Concern for Pennsylvanians
Public school funding is a top concern among Pennsylvania voters, according to a new poll that comes as state...
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