Republicans who control the chamber unveiled their plan to close a $2 billion hole in the $32 billion state budget late Wednesday. It includes a mix of taxes and borrowing…. Read More
Pennsylvania’s one of only four states that still hasn’t passed a budget for the fiscal year that ended in June. However, many states struggled with budgets this year. And according… Read More
The Pine-Richland SD has approved a settlement with three transgender students over their choice of restrooms, effectively ending a federal discrimination lawsuit. Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 24, 2017. Click here… Read More
Nationwide, the portion of vo-tech graduates who continue their education has risen steadily over the last generation to more than 90%, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Studies have… Read More
The state House prepared to return to Harrisburg for an unusual weekend session amid a three-week stalemate with the Senate and Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf over how to resolve a… Read More
The SD of Lancaster is looking at spending more than half a million dollars, less than 1% of its $208 million annual budget, as a result of the lawsuit, according… Read More
The House of Representatives are calling their members back to Harrisburg for a rare weekend session to consider some budget-related bills. PennLive, July 20, 2017 Full story
Do you need PIL hours? Do you know you can now bank up to 50 hours towards your next cycle? Are you interested in getting 40 PIL hours in just… Read More
Pennsylvania has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B, according to a statement from the Pennsylvania Department… Read More
Efforts to end Pennsylvania’s 18-day stalemate over how to pay for a nearly $32 billion budget took an unexpected turn. Democratic lawmakers and budget negotiators said Tuesday that House Republican… Read More