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Josh Shapiro: “Over the past four years, funding for the Scranton School…”

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JUST IN: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Delivers Remarks About State Education Investments

Published | Video Starts at 14:02

You're blessed to have this delegation working hard for you. Let me just focus. Yes, please clap for them. Let me just focus in some final comments on how this impacts Neil Armstrong Elementary School. Over the past four years, funding for the Scranton School District has increased by 63 and a half percent at the state level. That is a dramatic influx of new dollars to help these wonderful young people. An increase of 447, almost $48 million from the day before I took office. (14:02–14:11)

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Asserts that state-level funding for the Scranton School District increased by 63.5% over four years.

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