A release from the governor s office said that with her line-item vetoes, the bill fully funds K-12 education and protects funding for rural schools facing declining enrollment.
Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday that she has signed and line-item vetoed aspects of House Substitute for Senate Bill 113, the bill containing the budget for K-12 education.
Millersville University will receive $100,000 as part of $1.5 million in Pennsylvania Department of Education grant funding awarded to universities partnering with school districts to bolster the special education teacher
Governors across the country are taking seriously the threat of teacher shortages and a weakened teaching profession, but at the same time many governors seek to undermine public education with the expansion of private school subsidies that primarily benefit affluent families.