This week, the PA House Education Committee passed a bill that would “put parents and students in the driver’s seat of their education” and help many families achieve academic success, especially in failing public school districts. In Pennsylvania, there is clearly...
The evidence is clear: Pennsylvania parents and students want more school choice options. And the state is failing to deliver financial help to the majority of these families. New data, thanks to Right-to-Know requests filed by the Commonwealth Foundation, reveals...
As school districts across the country have begun to implement potentially harmful curriculum for students, legislators in various states have taken the initiative to fight back against these measures and introduce bills that would put school districts on notice...
A Conversation with Jeremy Samek, Senior Counsel “Parents Matter” was one storyline that defined the governor’s race in Virginia. Heated exchanges have been happening in school board meetings across the country (including Pennsylvania) dealing with issues ranging...
Pennsylvania Family Institute joins rally to call upon the PA General Assembly to pass the Excellent Education for All Act (HARRISBURG, PA) Pennsylvania Family Institute stands with PA State Representatives Andrew Lewis (R-Dauphin) and Joshua Kail...
By Michael Geer, PA Family President On Friday, March 6, 2020, Gov. Tom Wolf signed a 90-day emergency disaster declaration, giving him very broad, sweeping powers over day-to-day life in Pennsylvania. This emergency declaration was in response to an impending...
The following is a statement from Michael Geer, President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Family Institute: One of the lessons of the pandemic is that parents and children need more schooling options, not fewer. Every day, children are falling behind because of closed...
The well-being of children should be a top priority; including better educational options, not harmful marijuana expansion. (HARRISBURG, PA) The experience of the COVID pandemic shows why truly empowering parents to meet their child’s educational needs should be...
Educational Options for Parents webinar: Private School resources: Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) – Find a school.Association of Classical Christian Schools – Find a schoolKeystone Christian Education Association (KCEA)...
For the full webinar library, visit pafamily.org/webinars Latest webinar: SCOTUS Church Ruling, and how Governors' Orders Impact Churches and Ministries Next webinar: Wednesday, August 5th @ 7pm - Educational Options for Parents: Learn more about Christian schools...