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Meet Unmet Demand for Pre-School Assistance

Children benefit greatly from programs that develop learning skills before they reach kindergarten age. Most children in Pennsylvania now receive their pre-kindergarten education in successful nonpublic programs. Some of those children’s families are helped to some extent by the
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August 14, 2015
by Blue
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catholic schools, education, EITC, HB 1442, OSTC, pre-school, preschool, school choice

Checking the Mirrors: A Legislative Year in Review

This time of year, it is fitting to look back – to check the mirrors, so to speak, before looking ahead.In 2007, these issues grabbed headlines. Health Care Perhaps the most emotionally charged issue of 2007 was HB 288, the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act. The
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January 01, 2008
by Hill
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2007, anti-discrimination, conscience protection, discrimination, emergency contraception, health care reform, marriage amendment, pre-k, pre-kindergarten, pre-school, pro-life, sexual orientation

“Pre-K Counts” Proposal Unfair to Religious Pre-Schools

Do we really need government to take more decisions away from parents? This question is being considered right now in Harrisburg. Governor Ed Rendell proposes $75 million on his “Pre-K Counts” initiative for pre-kindergarten education for four-year-olds, but it unfairly discriminates
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April 01, 2007
by Hill
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budget, Catholic Education Posts, catholic schools, children, education, pre-k, pre-kindergarten, pre-school, religious freedom, Religious Liberty, state funding

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