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Flyer: CHIP Now Covers Replacement Eyeglasses!

PCCY has achieved a victory for children’s vision! With the help of our partners and a letter signed by 497 Sight Day parents and volunteers, PCCY successfully advocated for CHIP to clarify their replacement glasses policy. CHIP now covers one pair of replacement...

Summary of Early Care and Education Across the Suburbs

All families want their children to be ready to learn when they start school. Children who start behind their peers often fail to catch up. High quality pre-k gets children ready to learn, teaches them valuable social-emotional skills and cuts special education costs...

Resource Center: Pennsylvania Basic Education Funding Commission

The Commission is a bipartisan group of 15 state officials who are tasked with developing and recommending a new formula for distributing state money for education to Pennsylvania school districts.  This document provides answers to common questions about the...

Fact Sheet: PA’s Fair Funding Formula

In 2016, Pennsylvania enacted a formula to equitably distribute state education funding across school districts. This two-page document explains the basics of the formula.

Children First Testimony Regarding Charter Schools

Testimony to the Philadelphia School Reform Commission: Charter School Applications – April 28, 2016.  Click here Testimony to the Philadelphia School Reform Commission: Charter School Applications – April 28, 2016.  Click here Testimony to the...