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A debate over private school vouchers could delay the PA budget. It's part of longstanding, complicated debate over school choice.

Dr. Khalid Mumin, a former Reading School District superintendent, won near-unanimous confirmation in the Senate.

The Pennsylvania Senate on Monday confirmed Gov. Josh Shapiro’s pick of Dr. Khalid Mumin to lead the Department of Education, certifying the cabinet position during budget talks as increased school

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Senate confirmed Gov. Josh Shapiro’s pick of Dr. Khalid Mumin to lead the Department of Education on Monday, certifying the cabinet position during budget talks as

Mumin served as superintendent of the Reading School District from 2014 to 2021.

HARRISBURG — A coalition with wealthy backers is pushing Pennsylvania lawmakers to use public dollars to create tuition vouchers so K-12 students can attend private schools, an idea Gov. Josh

HARRISBURG — Lawmakers partisan disagreements over how to pay for education resulted in state House defeats Monday night for bills providing funds to the University of Pittsburgh and some other

At the center of debate are school vouchers called ‘lifeline scholarships’ that give taxpayer dollars to families for private school tuition or associated costs to attend a different public school sys...

Debates over school vouchers and cyber charter school funding took place in the state Capitol on Tuesday as the state budget deadline nears.

The peace and tranquillity that have prevailed between Gov. Josh Shapiro and fellow Democratic legislators during the six months that he has been in office was shattered last week when he repeated his...