Education

What Are You Waiting for, Gov. Shapiro?

  • Andrew Lewis
  • April 27, 2026

Originally published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. It will cost the state more not to support the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program than it will to…

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Education

Defunding Cyber Charters Threatens Special Education

  • Jay Stooksberry
  • March 19, 2026

Originally published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Diagnosed with Level 2 Autism, Hope has been nonverbal most of her life, making traditional learning a challenge. And like…

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State Budget

Pennsylvania is Shrinking. We Need More Workers

  • Jacob Custer, Nathan Benefield
  • February 4, 2026

Originally published by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. New migration reports show that last year more people moved out of Pennsylvania than moved in, marking the commonwealth’s…

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Education

You May Support School Vouchers More Than You Realize

  • Jay Stooksberry
  • January 26, 2026

Originally published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Today marks the beginning of National School Choice Week—an annual reminder that all students deserve schools that best meet their…

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Welfare

Kids Didn’t Vote to be Hungry

  • Jay Stooksberry
  • November 13, 2025

Originally published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Of all the political issues we endure, childhood hunger—I assumed—would somehow rise above the fray. But I was wrong. Somehow,…

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Education Tax Credits Are a Lifeline for Low-Income Families

  • Megan Martin
  • October 29, 2025

Originally published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Imani Christian Academy in Pittsburgh isn’t just a school. It’s a sanctuary of hope and safety, a place that nurtures dreams…

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Shapiro ❤️ Shutdowns

  • Common Sense Weekly
  • October 25, 2025

Here’s the Commonwealth Foundation’s weekly news roundup of policy issues debated in Harrisburg and across Pennsylvania.We hope you have a great weekend! Josh Shapiro Loves Shutdowns When it comes to…

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