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Founding Member of ‘Pre-K for PA’ Attends White House Summit on Early Education
The executive director of the Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children (PAEYC), Michelle Figlar, traveled to Washington D.C. alongside Mayor William Peduto today to attend a White House Summit on early education.
PAEYC’s Michelle Figlar Represents Pittsburgh at White House Summit on Early Education
PAEYC's Michelle Figlar Represents Pittsburgh at White House Summit on Early Education Washington, D.C.: The Executive Director for The Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children (PAEYC) and Principal Partner in Pre-K for PA campaign, Michelle Figlar,...
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Patriot News: As We See It – When They Talk Budget, Wolf and Lawmakers Can’t Forget Early Childhood Education
The sharp elbows of politics can sometimes be bruising, however unintentional the bump. As Pennsylvania’s budget impasse stretches into its third month, across the commonwealth the impact of political gridlock is beginning to be felt.
LancasterOnline: Editorial: No Budget Should Mean No Labor Day Holiday for Top Pennsylvania Leaders
The state budget is now 65 days late. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale says he will keep track of the effects of Harrisburg’s tardiness in upcoming audits — costs such as interest expenses and penalties for late payments to a school district’s vendors. DePasquale says he plans to release the numbers on those costs as he completes 50 audits this fall and eventually expects to compile a total from all districts.
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CBS 21: Gov. Wolf Pushes for More Education Funding
Governor Wolf spoke out about early childhood education and his commitment to high-quality education in the Commonwealth. Watch the video here.
PennLive: Pa.’s investment in preschool lags behind other states, study shows
Advocates pushing for an increase in state funding for preschool programs in the 2017-18 state budget released a study on Monday that shows Pennsylvania’s investment in pre-K programs is lagging behind other states.