Maddie Hanna
Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Reporter for @PhillyInquirer covering education around the region. Reach me at [email protected]
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1 day ago |
inquirer.com | Katie Bernard |Maddie Hanna
Voters across Pennsylvania will head to the polls next week to cast their ballots in county, municipal, judicial, and school board elections. The races are quieter affairs than last year’s presidential contest and are traditionally low in turnout. But the lead-up to the May 20 primary has been defined by intraparty disputes among local Republicans and Democrats in the collar counties as they choose nominees for November’s general election.
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5 days ago |
gazettextra.com | Maddie Hanna
Two years ago, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania had unconstitutionally deprived poor school districts like Delaware County's William Penn of the resources needed to educate students. Increased state funding followed. But instead of bolstering its programs headed into next year, William Penn is weighing cuts - confronting a $6 million budget deficit even after halving the number of academic interventionists for struggling students, and proposing to raise taxes by nearly 6%.
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5 days ago |
thederrick.com | Maddie Hanna
Two years ago, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania had unconstitutionally deprived poor school districts like Delaware County's William Penn of the resources needed to educate students. Increased state funding followed. But instead of bolstering its programs headed into next year, William Penn is weighing cuts — confronting a $6 million budget deficit even after halving the number of academic interventionists for struggling students, and proposing to raise taxes by nearly 6%.
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6 days ago |
arcamax.com | Maddie Hanna
Two years ago, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania had unconstitutionally deprived poor school districts like Delaware County's William Penn of the resources needed to educate students. Increased state funding followed. But instead of bolstering its programs headed into next year, William Penn is weighing cuts — confronting a $6 million budget deficit even after halving the number of academic interventionists for struggling students, and proposing to raise taxes by nearly 6%.
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6 days ago |
swoknews.com | Maddie Hanna
Two years ago, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania had unconstitutionally deprived poor school districts like Delaware County's William Penn of the resources needed to educate students. Increased state funding followed. But instead of bolstering its programs headed into next year, William Penn is weighing cuts — confronting a $6 million budget deficit even after halving the number of academic interventionists for struggling students, and proposing to raise taxes by nearly 6%.
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William Penn won a landmark case two years ago over Pennsylvania's inadequate school funding. But rather than expanding programs, the district, which is owed millions, is now facing cuts. Why some schools are still struggling despite a new funding system: https://t.co/iyc9MMi4ok
Pa. is telling schools they don't have to make changes to DEI practices in response to Trump's funding threats -- while telling the U.S. Department of Ed that the state already complies with antidiscrimination laws https://t.co/enGnwdHUeq
Amid a push to restrict cell phones in schools, Pennsylvania started a pilot program this year providing grants for lockable phone pouches. But only 2% of public schools have taken the state up on the money https://t.co/qBy2PIpx9d