Research and Publications

To: Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly From: Marc Stier, Director, PA Budget and Policy Center Re: HB 1800...

• Democracy
• Voter ID
• Voting

Relative to what they need, Pennsylvania’s poorest school districts receive 35% less funding than its richest. The incredible inequities...

• K-12 Education
• Education

After controlling for inflation in education costs, Pennsylvania’s public school districts are funded below the funding level they were...

• K-12 Education
• Education

  It is well known that Pennsylvania’s K-12 schools are inadequately and inequitably funded. But the extent of the...

• Education
• K-12 Education

The State Government Committee of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives plans to take up two proposed constitutional amendments proposed...

• PA Constitution

On Friday, a trial will begin in Commonwealth Court to determine whether Pennsylvania is meeting its constitutional responsibility to give every student an adequate and equitable education.  ...

• Education

Originally published in the PA Capital-Star, August 11, 2021 In September, a group of students and school districts will...

• Education
• K-12 Education