Opportunity Denied

• Marc LeBlond
• January 31, 2019

Over 50,000 families are turned away from Pennsylvania's vital EITC program each year. Lawmakers should raise the caps on business donations to meet student demand.

Commentary

Opportunity Denied

• January 31, 2019

Over 50,000 families are turned away from Pennsylvania's vital EITC program each year. Lawmakers should raise the caps on business donations to meet student demand.

Commentary

EITC Will Spark the Next Scientific Revolution in PA

• January 31, 2019

The S.P.A.R.K.S. Foundation is a non-profit Educational Improvement Organization that helps students excel in science through hands-on educational experiences.

Commentary

EITC Will Spark the Next Scientific Revolution in PA

• January 31, 2019

The S.P.A.R.K.S. Foundation is a non-profit Educational Improvement Organization that helps students excel in science through hands-on educational experiences.

Commentary

State Budget

Five Ways to Promote Prosperity & Grow the Economy

• Elizabeth Stelle
• January 30, 2019

Revenue collections are $400 million above projections. Next year’s budget should be easy to balance. Instead, lawmakers are looking at a projected $1.7 billion deficit. Why? Pennsylvania continues…

Memo

Education

School Choice: Stuck in the Middle (Class)

• Colleen Hroncich
• January 24, 2019

“I fear we’ve become a school for the haves and the have-nots,” one private school leader in Florida worried. What’s happened to those in between? The wealthy can afford to…

Media

Education

Michael Scott Wasn’t the Only Bad Manager in Scranton

• January 23, 2019

It’s been five years since the television show The Office ended, and Scranton is making headlines again. No, not because Michael Scott had an insensitive diversity training, nor because Ryan…

Media

Poll: Support for School Choice Rises, Crosses Partisan & Racial Divide

• January 22, 2019

Two-thirds of likely 2020 voters support school choice policies, according to a nationwide survey released by the American Federation for Children in partnership with the left-leaning polling firm Beck…

Press Release

Criminal Justice Reform

Pennsylvania State Budget Trends

• Nathan Benefield
• January 22, 2019

On February 5, Governor Wolf will lay out his proposal for the 2019-20 state budget. Here are some key facts on spending trends, last year’s enacted budget, and challenges going…

Fact Sheet