Groups form coalition to push for early education – The Philadelphia Inquirer – January 25, 2014
Ten education advocacy groups have formed a coalition to push for more funds for early education in Pennsylvania, which currently helps less than 20…
Reprobados concejo y Asamblea de Filadelfia – Un Nuevo Dia – January 25, 2014
Tanto el Concejo de Filadelfia como la Asamblea de Filadelfia resultaron reprobados por sus desempeños al asignar fondos a escuelas públicas locales. El concejo…
Statewide coalition unveils ‘Pre-K for PA’ campaign – WHYY Newsworks – January 24, 2014
In 2014, the Pre-K for PA broad-based coalition of organizations from across the state plans to campaign heavily in support of providing access to…
CHIP eligibility extended for some kids in Pa. – WHYY Newsworks – January 24, 2014
A larger discussion is looming about the role of CHIP in the age of Obamacare, but for now — in Pennsylvania — the federal…
PCCY Update: PA House passes School Funding Commission Bill – is that good or bad? – The Philadelphia Sunday Sun – January 24, 2014
All but nine members of the Pennsylvania House voted for a bill creating a Commission to study Pennsylvania’s flawed system for funding public education.…
School funding discussed at Jewish Centre panel – Chestnut Hill Local – January 23, 2014
In a discussion of “Full and Fair School Funding,” Rhonda Brownstein, executive director of the Education Law Center, called public education ‘the civil rights…
Educación Pre-K cubre menos del 20% de niños – Al Dia – January 23, 2014
Asegurarse de que cada niño de entre 3 y 4 años en Pensilvania obtenga una educación preescolar de primera, es la meta anunciada por…
Pre-K For PA Campaign to Launch Thursday – The Times Herald – January 22, 2014
PHILADELPHIA — A new coalition pushing for more pre-kindergarten schools across Pennsylvania is scheduled to launch Thursday, Jan. 23. “Pre-K for PA: All Children…
Pennsylvania Politicians Urged To Push For Universal Preschool – CBS 3 – January 21, 2014
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Early childhood education has never been more critical. Research makes it clear that kids who aren’t ready for school don’t catch…
Letter To The Editor: Doing Adults Work – Philly.Com – January 18, 2014
Kudos to the Radnor students helping their fellow students in Philadelphia who are suffering from state cuts to their school (“What a school can…