Urges state to make major down payment to close state’s $4.6 billion funding gap and provide more funding for the schools in communities that need the most help VIEW A RECORDING OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE HERE. HARRISBURG, PA (February 2, 2021) – Ahead of the governor’s...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Neurohr 717-364-6452 / jneurohr@shelly-lyons.com PA Schools Work Campaign Sends Letter to Governor Wolf to Highlight Need for Substantial Investment in Public Schools HARRISBURG, PA (December 21, 2021) – Ahead of another critical...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Neurohr jneurohr@shelly-lyons.com / 717-364-6452 HARRISBURG – Education advocates from the PA Schools Work campaign held a press conference on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg today to highlight the unacceptable reality facing school...
Success Starts Here | Sep 28, 2021 On May 21, students from Bellefonte Area School District life skills classrooms joined teachers, paraprofessionals, student volunteers and administrators at Rogers Stadium for Special Olympics. Student athletes competed in events...
Success Starts Here | Oct 14, 2021 During the summer, Oley Valley Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter does its best to keep members involved and create opportunities for new members. The new members can make new friends and get a feel for the Ag department. FFA...
Success Starts Here | Oct 5, 2021 Quakertown Community High School held its first Panther Clubs and Sports Fair on October 1, giving students nearly 50 options to choose from. All students had the opportunity to walk around the gymnasium track, where tables were set...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Neurohr 717-364-6452 / jneurohr@shelly-lyons.com STATEMENT: PA Schools Work on 2021-22 Budget Agreement State legislature...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Neurohr 717-364-6452 / jneurohr@shelly-lyons.com Pennsylvania Falls to 45th in the Nation In State Funding for Public Education Inadequate state share of revenue to local districts put schools in difficult position when attempting...
(Harrisburg, Pa.) — Local school leaders and education advocates across the state gathered today in their communities to call for greater state investment in schools and to highlight the difficult decisions local leaders face in balancing school budgets....
Letter to Gov. Wolf/ PA Legislators: Education Investment Needed in FY 2021-22 State Budget April 23, 2021 Dear Governor Wolf and members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly: Like all Pennsylvanians, school districts have faced many tough choices as they adapt to the...
