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Pennsylvania Legislature to Follow Commonwealth Court’s Education Budget Decision

Pennsylvania Legislature to Follow Commonwealth Court’s Education Budget Decision

By Darren McKenzie, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Unsplash.com On July 24, 2023, Pennsylvania lawmakers chose not to appeal the decision from the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court that declared the commonwealth’s educational budget unconstitutional.[1] As such, legislators are now tasked with developing a new education budget to adhere to the court’s […]

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Pennsylvania Court Deems Education Funding System Unconstitutional

Pennsylvania Court Deems Education Funding System Unconstitutional

By Mia Hoetzlein-Sirman, Staff Writer On February 7, 2023, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania returned a monumental decision on an ongoing school funding lawsuit almost a year after the trial ended. The court determined that the funding mechanisms for Pennsylvania’s public schools are unconstitutional and must be remedied immediately. This […]

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