Pa. students reflect on school funding trial
A trial over how Pennsylvania funds its schools is wrapping up in Commonwealth Court. Students from one of the plaintiff districts hope it leads to change.
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A trial over how Pennsylvania funds its schools is wrapping up in Commonwealth Court. Students from one of the plaintiff districts hope it leads to change.
The plaintiffs, which include six school districts, several parents, and two statewide groups, are asking lawmakers to put more money into education and distribute that money more equitably.
“Refusing to fund education equitably does not save us money,” said Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf earlier this month during his final budget address of his...
Philadelphia schools superintendent William Hite took the stand for a second day Thursday in a historic trial that could change the way Pennsylvania funds its public education system.
I am responding to Will Bunch’s column in the Jan. 4 LNP (“Connecting US education to the Jan. 6 insurrection”) and Robin Abcarian’s column in the Dec. 19 Sunday LNP