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Earliest in view: Jun 1 · 21:46 UTCMost recent: Jul 13 · 17:59 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 13 · 17:59 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Pennsylvania state budget includes $157 million more for Philadelphia’s schools

    Pennsylvania’s state budget allocates $11.8 billion for schools next year, including a $157 million increase for Philadelphia’s schools. The budget includes $565 million in 'adequacy funding' following a court ruling on unconstitutional school funding, but falls short of Governor Josh Shapiro’s requests for a school cellphone ban and expanded early childhood education funding.

  • POLITICSJun 27 · 15:00 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    WA school cellphone ban can’t wait. Let’s start it in September

    Washington state is urged to implement a school cellphone ban immediately, starting in September, as Seattle Public Schools demonstrated the feasibility of such a policy without delay.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 21:46 UTCPENNSYLVANIA CAPITAL-STAR
    Pa. House passes school cellphone ban

    The Pennsylvania House passed a bill to ban student cellphone use during school days starting in the 2027-2028 school year, with exceptions for specific needs like medical conditions or language barriers. The bipartisan vote was 126-75, with supporters citing a public health crisis and opponents raising concerns about local school board autonomy.