An expansion of Pennsylvania’s child care tax credit signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro after passing the Legislature will increase the amount families with children in child care can receive. more
A California professor has been learning the education landscape in Philadelphia through school visits and conversations with students and educators in the School District of Philadelphia. more
Education advocates want the state to hike education spending by $2B, saying that is the minimum necessary to start fixing a funding system that a Commonwealth Court judge ruled unconstitutional.more
Please join Need In Deed on February 5, 2024, 6:00-8:00 PM, for an Educational Equity Event – What’s on your mind?, at First United Methodist Church of Germantown. more
Community-Driven Research Day (CDRD) is a program that encourages collaboration between researchers and community-based organizations that have research questions they are interested in answering.more
Pennsylvania will need to spend at least $5.4 billion to close the gap between rich and poor school districts, according to a long-awaited report approved by a divided panel of policymakers. more
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers starting in February as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect nearly six months ahead of schedule.more
Research for Action commends the Pennsylvania Basic Education Funding Commission for adopting a strong report, recommending several improvements to the state’s system of education funding. more