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For Immediate Release
August 11, 2009
Contact: Arnie Kriner
1-800-443-57732 or 322-6457

Budget Update

RACE TO THE TOP

I am aware that concerns have been raised that the Senate budget somehow threatens Pennsylvania's eligibility for "Race to the Top" federal stimulus funds. I feel it is important to distribute this information to local school district business managers and superintendents, as well as the general public.

Senator Jeffrey E. Piccola, Chairman of the Senate Education Committee, recently addressed this issue in the following commentary found here.