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March 13, 2025 | 9:35 AM

Extra funding for 100s of Pa. districts in question. See if yours could be affected.

Key Republicans are questioning whether an “adequacy” supplement targeted at underfunded schools is inherently unfair.
By Sarah Anne Hughes of Spotlight PA
March 4, 2025 | 9:29 AM

Calls for cyber charter reform intensify after audit found ballooning revenue, surpluses

The review was led by Republican Auditor General Tim DeFoor, who identified “uncommon” spending on gift cards and real estate.

By Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA
February 27, 2025 | 9:52 AM

Trump’s shifting federal education policies steal focus of Pa. Senate budget hearing

By Jaxon White/LNP | LancasterOnline

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June 26, 2024 | 9:23 AM

Gov. Shapiro, Pa. legislators seek compromise on public education funding

Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court ruled that the state’s public education funding formula was inequitable and unconstitutional, requiring change.
By Stephen Williams/WHYY
June 12, 2024 | 9:49 AM

State lawmakers eye compromise as clashing higher education funding plans take shape

By Jaxon White/LNP | LancasterOnline
June 11, 2024 | 9:33 AM

Pennsylvania schools would get billions more under Democratic plan passed by the state House

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press
June 10, 2024 | 6:12 PM

School voucher opponents protest at office of Lancaster County Sen. Scott Martin; decry campaign donations from billionaire Jeffrey Yass

By Jaxon White/LNP | LancasterOnline
June 5, 2024 | 9:29 AM

Pa. House Education Committee advances 7-year school funding plan, cyber charter reform

By Jillian Forstadt/WESA
May 22, 2024 | 3:24 PM

Pennsylvania teacher shortage is dire according to new report

By Scott LaMar/WITF
May 9, 2024 | 12:13 PM

Pa. House leaders want to codify seven-year funding to fill public school “adequacy gaps”

By Jillian Forstadt/WESA
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