DOBSON — Forty-nine students signed on for full or part-time employment with 30 area companies after completing pre-apprenticeships through the Surry-Yadkin Works program in a special signing ceremony that took
DOBSON — Forty-nine students signed on for full or part-time employment with 30 area companies after completing pre-apprenticeships through the Surry-Yadkin Works program in a special signing ceremony that took
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In 2018, advocates talk to the press outside Philadelphia’s city hall after a court appearance in the fair funding case now scheduled to go to trial in September. (Darryl C. Murphy/The Notebook)
This article originally appeared on Chalkbeat Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania students, school districts, and their advocates will soon have their chance in court to prove that education across the state is unfairly and inadequately funded.
On Thursday, Commonwealth Court set a tentative trial date of Sept. 9 in a case originally filed nearly seven years ago by several school districts, individual parents, the state chapter of the NAACP and the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools against the governor, legislature, and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The suit seeks changes in a funding system that has resulted in some of the largest gaps in spending among wealthy and poor school districts in the nation.