Shapiro’s proposed budget calls for historic funding increase to public education
The proposed 2025-26 proposed state budget unveiled by Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday calls for historic increases in many areas of basic public education.
Shapiro calls for nearly $1 billion increase in education funding for public schools in PA
Another year, another billion-dollar boost for public schools. Like he has done each of his first two years in office, Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday called for Pennsylvania to dramatically increase its funding for public education.
'Pennsylvania is on the rise': Gov. Shapiro unveils $51 billion budget proposal
Governor Josh Shapiro is presenting his 2025-26 budget for the Keystone State, highlighting investments in education, economic development and public safety.
Education advocates temper praise for Shapiro’s budget with concern on school funding gap
While praising the overall intent in proposed funding for public schools, two education advocacy groups in Pennsylvania on Tuesday issued a warning for Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed spending plan for K-12 education.
Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes $51.5 billion budget with major investments in health care and education
Gov. Josh Shapiro proposed on Tuesday a $51.5 billion state budget in his annual address, calling for major investments in health care and education, while focusing on government efficiency as the state approaches a hefty budget shortfall.
Gov. Josh Shapiro pitched Pennsylvania’s budget proposal
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he has a budget plan that will make Pennsylvania safer, healthier, and more competitive. He pitched his budget to a joint session of the general assembly. His agenda includes more funding for education.
Pa. has a $4.5 billion education funding shortfall. What is Shapiro's plan to tackle it?
Still, Chapin expressed some disappointment in Shapiro's plan for special education funding, which the governor proposed ...
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes funding increases for Temple, Penn State and Pitt. But a performance-based formula has yet to be developed
Three of the state-related universities would get their first state funding increase in several years under a budget proposed ...
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Funding headaches continue for Head Starts in Pennsylvania, nationally
Some Head Start preschools in Pennsylvania and across the country are finding themselves in financial limbo — still unable to ...
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Fairness of school funding in state budget debated
State funding to school districts in Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming counties would increase by a total of $55.9 million ...
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Pennsylvania governor proposes over $200 million more for Philly schools
The governor’s spending plan would provide an increase for Philadelphia schools of over $200 million. There is more state ...
Trump threat to pull funding from K-12 schools over DEI and gender policies creates uncertainty for Pa. educators and students
The order directs federal agencies to produce a plan for eliminating federal funding “for illegal and discriminatory ...
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Education advocates requesting more funding for student teacher stipends
Payday is coming for over 2,000 student teachers. The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency says the state is ...
Closing funding adequacy gap a costly proposal
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal aims to build on the inertia begun with last year’s investment in the state’s education ...