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Josh Shapiro: “A court in Pennsylvania ruled that the way we fund education…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro and PDE Secretary Rowe to Highlight Administration's Investments in Education

Published | Video Starts at 07:02

A system where all students have a shot. Just a few weeks after I was elected governor, about three years ago, A court in Pennsylvania ruled that the way we fund education in Pennsylvania, it's actually unconstitutional. And it was really unconstitutional for two reasons. Long opinion. But I can sum it up in two reasons. First, we weren't providing enough funding for public education. (07:02–07:11)

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Asserts that a Pennsylvania court ruled the state's education funding method unconstitutional.

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