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Josh Shapiro: “That represents an over 30% increase in state funding for…”

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

Published | Video Starts at 07:47

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, today on my watch, invests for the first time ever, $12 billion in our schools all across Pennsylvania. Let me give you some context of what that is. That represents an over 30% increase in state funding for public education since the day I took office nearly four years ago. 30% increases in school districts across Pennsylvania. But to me, the overall dollars and cents that that's not just the key point. (07:47–07:57)

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