PA’s Debt to Early Learning – Apr 8, 2022
Tomorrow’s Leaders Make their Case to Today’s Lawmakers The yellow school bus pulled up to the office of state Representative Jenn O’Mara and…
TESTIMONY: Impact of Cyber Charter Schools on Rising Property Taxes – Apr 4, 2022
Testimony for the House Democratic Policy Committee Impact of Cyber Charter Schools on Rising Property Taxes and What We Can Do About It Irvis…
Empowering Youth Voices for Education – Apr 1, 2022
Tomorrow’s Leaders Make their Case to Today’s Lawmakers “Our text books are older than the students using them.” The sad state of textbooks…
Concerned Education Stakeholders and Advocates over the Lifeline Scholarship Program
TO: The Honorable Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives FROM: Concerned Education Stakeholders and Advocates SUBJECT: House Bill 2169 – Lifeline Scholarship Program…
TESTIMONY: Dept of Ed re: charter school regulations – Mar 21, 2022
Testimony on the Final Form Regulations from the PA Department of Education 22 PA CODE CH 713 Charter Schools and Cyber Charter Schools –…
Get Your Ticket for Philly’s Hottest Event – Mar 18, 2022
Councilmember David Oh wants to repeal the Philly soda tax and deny 4,000 children quality pre-k. If you’re a Philly parent, let him know that…
TESTIMONY: Phila BOE re: New Charter School Applications – Mar 3, 2022
Testimony to the School District of Philadelphia Board of Education at the Special Action Meeting to Consider Three Applications for New Charter Schools Prepared…
Is the invasion of Ukraine our wake-up call? – Feb 25, 2022
The Fate of Democracy Is In Our Hands The stories and images coming out of Ukraine are horrifying. Our hearts are breaking for…
Making the Case for Us – Feb 11, 2022
With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends? Pennsylvania is having its own Brown v Board of Education moment. It’s no surprise to us that the…
Sunny with some Clouds: The PA Budget Forecast – Feb 9, 2022
The Pennsylvania Forecast: Mostly Sunny with a Few Clouds Budget day is the most optimistic day in the Pennsylvania legislative cycle. In this…