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Nutter Pitches More Taxes To Aid Schools – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 2, 2011

With time running out to raise about $100 million for city schools, Mayor Nutter proposed in private meetings ...

POLICY PAPER: Strengthening The Arts By Supporting Arts Teachers – Jun 2011

PCCY's report on how the arts can present an opportunity to bring at-risk students together.

Wanted: A Safe-Schools Advocate To Make City Schools Safer – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 26, 2011

AMID THE turmoil about the school district's finances, another issue can't be allowed to fall off the radar - ...

Public School Community Urges Council To Increase District’s Funding – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 26, 2011

Parents, students, advocates, educators, and religious leaders Wednesday implored City Council to increase city ...

Harrisburg Playing Musical Chairs With Childrens Education – Delaware County Times – May 25, 2011

As any 4-year-old who’s played musical chairs knows, declining resources result in chaos and some children ...

U.S., Pennsylvania Cuts Expected To Curb Child-Care Subsidies – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 21, 2011

Julia Van Houten, 31, a single mother with an 8-year-old girl and a 17-month-old boy, has struggled for years to ...

Proposed State Budget Revisions Wont Eliminate Drastic Cuts In Philadelphia School Spending – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 12, 2011

Even if a new budget proposed by Harrisburg Republicans passes and some funds are restored to education spending, ...

Activists Tell School District To Stop Budget Blame Game – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 12, 2011

School-district officials have contended that to stop the massive cuts they want to make to close a $629 million ...

GOP Budget Plan Restores Some Pa. Education Funds – At A Cost – Newsworks – May 11, 2011

Pennsylvania House Republicans' budget plan restores some of Gov. Tom Corbett's cuts to higher education. But ...

Experts: Half-day Kindergarten A Disaster – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 1, 2011

The Philadelphia School District's plan to cut full-day kindergarten to help balance its budget is being decried ...

If Busing Ends, Philly District Would Have To Transport Charter Students – WHYY Newsworks – April 28, 2011

The Philadelphia school district may have to cut 3,800 positions in order to close a $600 million deficit. Another ...
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