November 1, 2013 – by Kenyatta Johnson – Gov. Corbett and the General Assembly have a legal and moral obligation to fully fund an education system that provides a quality learning experience for all children throughout the commonwealth.
Poverty
At symposium, a call for state education funding formula
October 10, 2013 – by Martha Woodall, Inquirer Staff Writer –
If the Pennsylvania Legislature had not scrapped a statewide education-funding formula in 2011 it had approved three years earlier, the Philadelphia School District would have received $360 million more in state aid this year and would not be in a fiscal crisis now, an expert said Wednesday.
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http://www.philly.com/philly/education/20131010_At_symposium__a_call_for_more_state_education_funding.html
Education cuts: Some districts take an unfair hit in Corbett budget
April 22, 2011 – By Patriot-News Editorial Board –
At school board meetings across Pennsylvania, the ramifications of Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed public education budget cuts are sinking in.
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http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2011/04/education_cuts_some_districts.html