Education funding to spike?

Source: eveningsun.com Posted By: Carson R...5322 days ago

Education might be the one area that isn't going to see a funding cut if a state budget compromise is approved.

Education would get a $300 million increase in basic education subsidies, something Gov. Ed Rendell has identified as a priority. If the budget plan is passed, Pennsylvania would be one of the few states increasing education funding during the recession.

The school funding increase came as part of a budget compromise with the Democratic governor, said state Sen. Mike Waugh, R-Shrewsbury....

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