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Prof Michael Hennessey Argues for Restored College Funding in Op-Ed

In a guest op-ed published in the Intelligencer and the Courier Times August 18, Michael Hennessey asks county residents to contact state legislators and county commissioners urging them to restore community college funding to the original intended shared levels. Read it here: http://bit.ly/180ZUsX

BCCC Prof Bill Pezza pushing political reforms for 'meaningful change'

The Bucks County Courier Times recently featured adjunct instructor William Pezza, Dept. of Social & Behavioral Science. Read it here: http://www.phillyburbs.com/blogs/local-politics/pezza-pushing-political-reforms-for-meaningful-change/article_38e5d549-a545-5553-937f-b9873fd034f6.html

AFTPA Calls for a Moratorium on Common Core, High-Stakes Testing and Teacher Evaluation

AFT Pennsylvania joined with state Senate Democrats in calling for a moratorium on the requirements for students, teachers and schools associated with the new Common Core State Standards on Monday.

AFTPA Applauds Cyber-Charter Funding Bill

AFTPA supports a proposal by PA Rep. James Roebuck that would change the way the state funds cyber-charter schools and return nearly $400 million to public schools - without raising taxes.