Public School Poverty: The New Normal
Posted by Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center on January 12, 2015
Poverty has increased among Pennsylvania’s school children, just as funding for their schools has decreased. And the students living in poverty are attending schools across the state, not just in the big cities, according to this analysis from the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center.
http://thirdandstate.org/2014/december/public-school-poverty-new-normal
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