SOUTHEAST REGIONAL NEWS
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL NEWS
Pa. schools could face devastating budget cuts due to COVID | Opinion
Pennsylvania lawmakers are readying for the battle over a solution to the COVID-induced state deficit, expected to be well over $3 billion. School districts are projecting a $1 billion drop in resources due to waning local tax collections, according to the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare Pa.’s education inequities
COVID-19 has impacted our economy in an unprecedented manner, not just locally, but nationally and internationally, grabbing many news headlines. In addition, it has greatly impacted the Pennsylvania education system. Read the full article here:...
As coronavirus closes schools, wealthier districts send laptops home with students. What about poorer districts?
As school districts from Lower Merion to Cherry Hill prepared to give students Chromebooks this week, Shaxi Ortiz picked up worksheets and reading materials from a Camden elementary school for her two daughters. “I only have one computer,” said Ortiz, as she left the...
Bensalem School District to host forum on budget
The Bensalem School District will host a forum on the district’s budget 7 p.m. Tuesday, featuring the director of a group that is fighting for more state money to go to public schools. The event will be held at the Bensalem High School North Wing Auditorium, 4319...
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