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Josh Shapiro: “We're investing $193 million in workforce development and…”

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Takes Questions From Reporters After Signing FY27 State Budget

Published | Video Starts at 12:59

So now the school districts that need the most help get the most help, thanks to our collective work today. As a result of our work, we've grown special education funding together by 50, 15%. And with this budget, We're investing $193 million in workforce development and CTE, a 60% increase from where we were just four years ago. But to me, a quality education doesn't just require dollars and cents. It also requires common sense. Common sense says that kids need more time to play and to socialize and to interact with one another. (12:59–13:11)

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