PCCY testified before the House Democratic Policy Committee to outline the education funding crisis and call for a restoration of cuts made to schools since 2011.
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State Education Budget
Three Years Later: Deep Cuts Persist with Strings Attached PCCY presentation shows little progress made to restore state funding cuts. As a result, poorer districts suffer the most. Click here to download the presentation. PCCY Letter to PA General Assembly PCCY sent...
PCCY Letter to PA General Assembly
PCCY sent a letter to members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly urging them to adopt PCCY’s recommendations to improve the Governor’s budget on early learning and K-12 education.
Resources for Montgomery County
Left Out: Regional Reports On Child Well Being (2016) It’s been more than four years since America’s rebound from the Great Recession. Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has experienced a full recovery in the number of jobs and the official unemployment rate now hovers...
Resources for Delaware County
Left Out: Regional Reports On Child Well Being (2016) It’s been more than four years since the rebound from the Great Recession, the official unemployment rate in Delaware County now hovers at about 5%, and the county has experienced a full recovery in the number of...
Resources for Chester County
Left Out: Regional Reports on Child Well Being (2016) It has been more than four years since the rebound from the Great Recession, the official unemployment rate in Chester County now hovers at about 4%, and the county has experienced a full recovery in the number of...
Resources for Bucks County
Left Out: Regional Reports on Child Well Being (2016) It has been more than four years since the rebound from the Great Recession, the official unemployment rate in Bucks County now hovers at about 5%, and the county has experienced a full recovery in the number of...
A Citywide Push On Literacy — Read By 4Th — Has Its Official Launch – Philadelphia Public School Notebook – August 13, 2014
Amarii Simpson, 9, was sitting up front, a copy of My First Dictionary on the table before him in a room at the McVeigh Recreation Center at D and Ontario Street in Kensington. Why was he reading a dictionary? He gave a "duh" look in response to the question. "So I...
Delissio Advocates For Philadelphia School Funding (Video) – Montgomery Media – August 11, 2014
State Rep. Pamela A. DeLissio, D-Montgomery/Phila., attended a Public Citizens for Children and Youth rally on the Capitol rotunda steps on Aug. 4 in response to the cancellation of this week’s House voting session scheduled to address the Philadelphia School...
School Climate
Why Graduation Rates Matter PCCY Policy Brief on the Economic Benefits of a High School Diploma. Click here to download the report. Safe and Supportive Schools PCCY analysis on the roll out of the Positive Behavior Support program in Philadelphia Schools. Click here...