Survey: PA Voters Are Willing To Pay Higher Taxes For Education – Philadelphia City Paper – June 24, 2013
Pennsylvania voters are more open to footing a larger bill for public education than Harrisburg seems to believe, a poll commissioned by the Pennsylvania…
Poll: School Cuts Top Concern for Pennsylvania Voters – NorthCentralPA.com – June 24, 2013
The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (PBPC) and Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) jointly released findings from a new poll detailing the…
New Poll: School Funding Cuts Are Top Concern for Pa. Voters Believe New Revenue from Individuals and Corporations Is Part of the Solution
Download Press Release PDF Download Poll Results PDF Download Memo from Lake Research Partners Education and funding for public schools is a top concern…
Protestors Urge Delay In Cut To Crucial State Funding – Daily Times – June 22, 2013
MEDIA — Sister Sandra Lyons has seen a lot in her 25 years of serving the people of Chester in Delaware County. But Friday,…
Denying Medicaid Expansion Means Denying Kids Healthcare: As I See It – The Patriot News – June 21, 2013
In 2006, Pennsylvania’s landmark Cover All Kids program was enacted with historic levels of bipartisan support. The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is, as…
Budget Cuts Set to Silence the Music at Philly Schools – NBC10 – June 20, 2013
Ravi Giberson, 11, will no longer be able to receive musical instruction at school because of the drastic budget cuts this year in the…
When The Music Stops – Westside Weekly – June 21, 2013
Westside Weekly – June 21, 2013 – Article available online only. Click here to read
Swenson Students Shine Lights on Literature
Download PDF Students Create Lamps Inspired by American Literature, Now on Display in Center City (PHILADELPHIA) June 21st, 2013 – On Wednesday, June 19,…
Parents Concerned About Philly School Budget (Video) – FOX 29 June 20, 2013
Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29 PCCY’s Education Policy Director, Shanee Garner along with other advocates and parents at City Council…
Teachers Union Talks About School Budget Crisis (Video) – NBC 10 – June 20, 2013
Check out PCCY’s Arts Education Director, Gretchen Walker and Education Policy Director, Shanee Garner. View more videos at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com. Philadelphia just passed its budget…