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State Sued Over School Funding

Type: Blog
Date: November 11, 2014

Six school districts, seven parents, the Pennsylvania NAACP, and the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools filed suit...

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Cutting Corporate Taxes Won’t Spur Economic Growth

Type: Blog
Date: October 29, 2014

Flying in the face of the often heard rhetoric that tax cuts are the cure for all ills, a...

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Pennsylvania Needs to Stop Shortchanging Its Future and Invest Smartly in Higher Education

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 27, 2014

While there’s been a lot of focus recently on K-12 school funding cuts in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania higher education has...

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A Must-Have for Pennsylvania, Part 2: Investment in Higher Education for Growth and Opportunity

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Stephen Herzenberg, Mark Price, Michael Wood
Date: October 24, 2014

Pennsylvania‰’s deep cuts in funding to K-12 education since 2010-11 have drawn a great deal of attention in recent...

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Down Memory Lane: Larry Summers on Why Some People Mow Lawns and Others Don’t

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 21, 2014

While searching for something else online, I just tripped over a letter to the editor from 1988. The letter...

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Pennsylvania Is Now Dead Last in Job Growth Since January 2011

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 21, 2014

As we reported on Monday, new jobs data for September were not encouraging with payrolls in Pennsylvania falling 9,600...

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September Marks Three Consecutive Months of Job Loss in Pennsylvania

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: October 20, 2014

On Friday the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry reported that the unemployment rate fell from 5.6% to 5.7%...

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