Advocates Rally at Capitol, Demand Legislators “Finish the Job” on School Funding

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HARRISBURG – Hundreds of parents, students, educators, and advocates gathered in Harrisburg today for PA Schools Work’s annual Advocacy Day, calling on legislators to fulfill their constitutional duty and fully fund Pennsylvania’s public schools. The rally...

Education Advocates: Governor’s Budget Proposal Builds on Last Year’s Progress – Continued Investment Shows Strong Commitment to Constitutional Public School Funding But Accelerated Effort Is Needed

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State Legislature Must Support and Build on Governor’s Education Investment Plan, Establish Clear Timeline for Full Constitutional Compliance HARRISBURG, PA (February 4, 2025) – The PA Schools Work Campaign, a coalition of 17 organizations from across Pennsylvania...

PA Schools Work Campaign Advocates Call for $4 Billion Investment Over Four Years to Address Education Funding Gap

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HARRISBURG (January 14, 2025) – Education advocates from the PA Schools Work campaign gathered at the Capitol Rotunda today to present their “Fill It In Four” proposal, calling for a $4 billion investment in public education over the next four years. The...

STATEMENT: Voters Prioritize Public Education Funding, Setting Stage for Critical 2025

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STATEMENT: Voters Prioritize Public Education Funding, Setting Stage for Critical 2025  HARRISBURG – Following the election and selection of House and Senate caucus leadership yesterday, the PA Schools Work campaign made the following statement: “In a complicated...

PA Schools Work Coalition Commends Codification of Adequacy Gap, Pushes for Timeline to Achieve Constitutional Compliance

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2024 CONTACT: John Neurohr, jneurohr@clearpointpa.com, 717-364-6452 PA Schools Work Coalition Commends Codification of Adequacy Gap, Pushes for Timeline to Achieve Constitutional Compliance HARRISBURG – Following the passage of the...