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Bipartisan panel calls for new formula to divvy up Pa. education aid – WHYY Newsworks – June 18, 2015

A bipartisan Pennsylvania commission unanimously recommended a new school funding formula Thursday that would ...

Proposed School Funding Formula Poses Two Big Questions – June 19, 2015

The Basic Education Funding Commission’s released a proposed school funding formula that strongly aligns with the ...

Enacting Funding Formula Before Restoring Cuts Harms Low-Income School Districts

City Council passes school tax bills; conditions for $25 million still not clear – The Philadelphia Public School Notebook – June 18, 2015

City Council passed bills Thursday that increase various tax rates to raise $70 million for the School District, ...

PCCY Responds to City Council’s Action to Provide Funding for Philadelphia Schools – June 18, 2015

Public Citizens for Children and Youth Executive Director Donna Cooper issued the following statement responding ...

Media rally calls for equal education funding – Delaware County News Network – June 18, 2015

The call for a fair and reliable funding formula was the focus of a small rally in front of the Media Courthouse ...

Long SRC agenda Thursday includes new charters and outsourcing of subs – The Philadelphia Public School Notebook – June 17, 2015

The School Reform Commission is scheduled to vote Thursday on a $34 million, two-year contract with Cherry ...

Councilman Henon delays vote on bill that could lead to new prison – Northeast Times – June 17, 2015

Coun­cil­man Bobby Hen­on delayed the vote on his bill that would es­sen­tially al­low the city to buy river­front ...

Report: 2,691 undocumented children in Bucks, Montco – Bucks County Courier Times – June 16, 2015

Bucks and Montgomery counties are home to an estimated 2,691 children here illegally, and the kids are getting ...

Rite of summer: Cost of schools raising property taxes – The Philadelphia Inquirer – June 14, 2015

Joe Rooney, a Delta Air Lines pilot who is raising five kids in Abington Township, is about to get a higher tax ...

In Case You Need More of a Reason for Pennsylvania to Address School Funding Disparities – June 12, 2015

PA Now Among 14 States Giving Less to Poor School Districts Pennsylvania is one of 14 states with a regressive ...
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