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A State Budget Proposal That Makes the Right Choices for Children

Any budget is an expression of priorities. The budget proposed by Governor Wolf sends a clear signal that children are his priority. Nearly all of the new state spending proposed by the Governor is targeted to improve early learning, public schools, and access to...

Summary of PCCY’s Bottom Line is Children Reports 2014

Our job—as parents, as neighbors and as a society—is to make sure that every child has access to the fundamental building blocks for success, including consistent healthcare, a high-quality education that begins with great early education programs, proper nutrition,...

How Children Fare In Governors Budget

Download PDF With state legislators scrambling to develop a budget that responds to the many needs and desires of Pennsylvanians, Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) today released an analysis showing proposed cuts are spread across a number of programs that...