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A lawsuit filed by three western Pa. school districts claims the state Department of Education is imposing 'woke' guidelines that reflects a political agenda.

A proposed bill by Sen. Scott Martin would require collegebound seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which determines eligibility for governmental and school financial aid to pay higher education costs. It would include an opt-out provision for students who choose to abstain from this proposed mandate.

This first in what will be an ongoing series of quarterly polls paid for by the Commonwealth Foundation also asked about the approval rating of the state's two professional baseball teams, the results of which may some Pirate fans challenging the call.

Gov. Josh Shapiro has been in office for three months and so far, more than half of Pennsylvanians approve of the job he is doing although a majority believe overall the state is heading in the wrong direction, according to a statewide poll released on Thursday. The “Common Ground in

Senators questioned Acting Education Secretary Khalid Mumin about the response to the Commonwealth Court ruling that found the state's education funding to be unconstitutional and other issues including a comical exchange about what school his children attend.

With a nearly 800-page Commonwealth Court ruling that declared Pennsylvania’s school funding system unconstitutional hanging over the General Assembly’s heads, Pennsylvania’s Acting Education Secretary Khalid Mumin said he sees that as an opportunity to do right by students. “It’s impressed upon us that we do — and I believe we

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Education in Pennsylvania was among the top topics of conversation during House Appropriations Committee budget hearings in Harrisburg this week.

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After 26 years, perhaps the alignment of school choice and charter reform may produce results.