Equity concerns loom over Garnet Valley funding split
Harrisburg lawmakers spotlight inequities in school finance noting Garnet Valley would lose against a 1.4 million state subsidy under a pure formula while artificial provisions boost its funding. Cowell and Rep Evans push for fairer distribution to reduce per pupil spending gaps among districts.
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Harrisburg
Garnet Valley
Legislative Education
Anassae
House Education Committee
Cowell
James Angevine
Lee ‘Costello
Garnet Valleys
Dwight Evans
Philadelphia
House Appropriations Committee
Marple Newtown
Angevine
Rose Tree Media
Penn Delco
Costello
Attorney seeks juvenile transfer for 15 year old accused killer
MEDIA COURTHOUSE A lawyer sought moving the Nov 19 shooting case of Leon Books Carter from adult to juvenile court. Carter 15, a St James High School student, has been held in Delaware County Prison after the arrest. Family and defense witnesses urged rehabilitation, arguing the youth's potential for reform and risks if sent to state prison.
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Leon
Carter
Delaware
James Pierce
Sarah
Paoli
Martin Zlotowski
St. James High School
Zlotowski
Delaware County
Charles C. Keeler
Mony
Lawrie
John Dougherty
New Castle
Del
Dougherty
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