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

Published | Video Starts at 09:22

You know, I think what we've seen overall is investment in the things that matter most in our school districts. For example, for so many years, we have seen special education needs not be met. On my watch, The Commonwealth has increased our specific investment in special education by 18%. I also think it's really important that in our school districts, less so in elementary school, much more so in middle school and high school, that students be thinking about their pathways to opportunity and success. (09:22–09:29)

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