Megan Martin: Pa. kids need Shapiro to opt in to scholarship programFor months, Gov. Josh Shapiro has said he wouldn’t decide whether to opt Pennsylvania into the federal scholarship tax-credit program until the Treasury Department finalized its guidelines. Last week, the Treasury did its part; now it’s time for the governor to do his. Passed into law last year, the federalPittsburgh Tribune-Review7d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationJosh Shapirofederal scholarship tax credit program decision
Kathy Hochul joins Trump school choice program despite union oppositionGov. Kathy Hochul signed on to President Donald Trump's school choice program despite opposition from teachers unions. The education freedom tax credit offers scholarships.Fox News10d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationDonald TrumpKathy Hochultrump school choice program
Libertarian Ken Krawchuk vows to fix schools, cut taxes in 4th run for Pa. governorEditor’s note: This is the third and final profile on this year’s candidates for Pennsylvania governor. A profile of Republican challenger Stacy Garrity was published Sept. 26. One on Democratic incumbent Gov. Josh Shapiro ran Tuesday. Montgomery County Libertarian Ken Krawchuk failed to garner more than 1% of the votesPittsburgh Tribune-Review19d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationJosh Shapiropennsylvania governor election
Trump 'thrilled' as Protect College Sports Act clears major Senate hurdleSen. Eric Schmitt describes Donald Trump’s response after the Protect College Sports Act cleared its first crucial procedural vote in the U.S. Senate.New York Post1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationEric SchmittDonald Trumpprotect college sports act vote
Why Shapiro hasn't decided on a new federal scholarship programPa. Gov. Josh Shapiro has until the end of 2026 to opt the commonwealth into a new federal tax credit program. What's the debate around the decision?Erie Times-News2mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducationJosh Shapirofederal scholarship program decision