Recent Press
Articles and Editorials
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Building One PA: funding fix for schools state challenge
Pottstown Mercury
July 22, 2010
Grassroots summit could start rebellion for a better future
Pottstown Mercury
July 21, 2010
Building One Pa Summit craws big crowd
Pottstown Mercury
July 21, 2010
Building a plan to rebuild PA
Lancaster Intelligencer
July 20, 2010
Reaching the summit to avoid hitting the bottom
Lancaster Intelligencer
July 1, 2010
Tackling the catch 22 of school funding
Pottstown Mercury
June 16, 2010
First Suburbs aims to make certain no town is left behind
Pottstown Mercury
June 13, 2010
Leaders demand more help for communities
Pottstown Mercury
June 13, 2010
Crowd 300-strong packs room
Pottstown Mercury
June 11, 2010
State of Pennsylvania’s Schools a Hot Topic (PDF)
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
February 8, 2010
Opinion: When Concern for Schools Tops Partisan Politics (PDF)
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
February 4, 2010
Letter to Editor: Retool Special Education Formula (PDF)
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
November 12, 2009
Op-Ed: Painful Budget’s Bright Side (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
November 4, 2009
Breaking Down New Barriers (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
November 4, 2009
York Residents Air Concerns About City Education (PDF)
York Daily Record
October 21, 2009
Editorial: New Budget, Old Problems (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
October 15, 2009
Stimulus Props Up Education in State (PDF)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
October 15, 2009
Officials Discuss Education Funding (PDF)
Norristown Times Herald
October 15, 2009
Some Berks School Officials Worry Stimulus Package Funding Increases Will Be Fleeting (PDF)
Reading Eagle
October 13, 2009
Editorial: Clock Ticks on Next Budget (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
October 13, 2009
Proposed Education Funding a Boost to Districts (PDF)
York Daily Record
September 29, 2009
Editorial: Devil is in the Details (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot-News
September 29, 2009
Schools To Get Increase in Funding (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot-News
September 29, 2009
Rendell Preservers School Aid in Budget (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
September 21, 2009
For Many, Chester Looks Like a Good Bet (PDF)
Philadelphia Daily News
September 14, 2009
Stimulus Cash No Substitute for Pennsylvania Education Funds (PDF)
Hazleton Standard Speaker
September 11, 2009
Editorial: Be Responsible on Education (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
September 10, 2009
Editorial: Don’t Retreat on Education (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
September 5, 2009
Op-Ed: Basic Education Subsidy Funds Too Vital to Cut (PDF)
Delaware County Times
September 4, 2009
Editorial: Funding Formula Does No Favors for Philly (PDF)
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
August 6, 2009
Discussing How to Improve Future for ‘First Suburbs’ (PDF)
Norristown Times Herald
August 3, 2009
Letter to Editor: Pa. Needs System to Fund Schools (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
July 29, 2009
‘Trying to be Visible’ (PDF)
Norristown Times Herald
July 16, 2009
Editorial: Getting an Education (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot News
July 14, 2009
Board Heads to Harrisburg (PDF)
Norristown Times Herald
July 13, 2009
Editorial: Transfer of Wealth (PDF)
Beaver County Times
July 9, 2009
Gov. Rendell’s Message in City Visit: Pa. Can’t Afford to Cut School Funding (PDF)
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
June 24, 2009
Editorial: Cutting Education Will Hurt Local Taxpayers (PDF)
Pottstown Mercury
June 22, 2009
Educators Plead Case for Funding (PDF)
Connellsville Daily Courier
June 20, 2009
Federal Education Chief Supports Rendell’s Push for More School Spending (PDF)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 19, 2009
Editorial: We Can’t Afford to Cut Funding for the Coming Year (PDF)
Reading Eagle
June 17, 2009
Officials, Residents Urged to Work to Preserve District’s State Funding (PDF)
Norristown Times Herald
June 9, 2009
Stimulus Funds for Schools Stall in Legislature (PDF)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 1, 2009
Carlisle School Board Wants State Aid Numbers (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot-News
May 21, 2009
Stimulus Bill Could Boost School Budgets (PDF)
Wilkes-Barre Citizen’s Voice
May 17, 2009
Editorial: Wrong Time for State to Put Head in Sand (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
May 10, 2009
Editorial: Maintain State School Funding (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
May 5, 2009
Senate GOP Releases Its Own Budget Plan (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
May 5, 2009
Op-Ed: School Funds Stimulate Forever (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
April 29, 2009
Op-Ed: Education Funding is Everyone’s Concern (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot-News
April 6, 2009
Press release: Yudichak Gathers Information on School Funding Needs of Third-Class Cities (PDF)
Office of Rep. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne)
April 2, 2009
Editorial: Saving the Best of our Older Towns (PDF)
Delaware County Times
March 18, 2009
Education Stimulus Spending Outlined (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
March 12, 2009
Op-Ed: Shovel-Ready Schools (PDF)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 11, 2009
Editorial: Maintain Pa. Budget’s Focus on Education (PDF)
Chambersburg Public Opinion
February 9, 2009
Editorial: Budget Plan Tuned to Times (PDF)
Scranton Times Tribune
February 5, 2009
Editorial: Cuts Must Be Made, But Rendell Hasn’t Abandoned Initiatives (PDF)
Harrisburg Patriot-News
February 5, 2009
Editorial: State Budget Plan Requires Long, Uphill Battle (PDF)
Delaware County Times
February 5, 2009
Op-Ed: Lower Merion Busing Imbroglio (PDF)
Philadelphia Inquirer
January 22, 2009
As State Increased School Aid, Grades Went Up (PDF)
Baltimore Sun
January 8, 2009
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