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Fitzpatrick receives Champion for Children Award
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-8, has been named a 2017 Champion for Children Award recipient by the Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children for his commitment to improving public policies and support for investments that benefit the commonwealth’s children.
11 Members of Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation Receive PPC 2017 Champions for Children Award
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children was in Washington, D.C. this week to present 2017 Champions for Children awards to nearly a dozen Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate in recognition of their commitment to improving public policies and support for investments that benefit the commonwealth’s children. The awardees join almost 60 state policymakers and Gov. Tom Wolf as part of PPC’s 25th Anniversary as a voice for kids.
Budget Agreement Called Victory for PA Kids
The budget agreement passed by Pennsylvania’s General Assembly gives a big boost to early childhood education. The bipartisan spending plan adds $25 million for the state’s Pre-K Counts program, and almost $5 million for Head Start.
Kids win big in 2017-18 state budget
The 2017-18 state budget passed by the Senate this morning and headed to the House demonstrates a bi-partisan compromise that prioritizes children. Following the governor’s lead set in his budget request, Democrats and Republicans came together and prioritized the state’s 2.8 million children by increasing state investments in child welfare, early learning and K-12 education.
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In its latest report, Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children found that under half of eligible 3- and 4-year-olds participate in publicly funded Pre-K, affecting more than 78,000 children - via @PittsburghPG and @byjnanderson
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