WHAT: The Basic Education Funding Commission will hold its first hearing on the current funding of education and the formula used to distribute state funding to Pennsylvania school districts.
WHO: Basic Education Funding Commission, co-chaired by Senator Pat Browne and Representative Mike Vereb.
Those scheduled to testify include:
- Carolyn Dumaresq, Acting Secretary of Education
- Nichole Duffy, Deputy Secretary of Administration
- Jay Himes, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Association School Business Officials (PASBO)
- Jim Buckheit, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators (PASA)
WHEN: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at 10 a.m.
WHERE: Senate Hearing Room #1, North Office Building, State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA
Note: We invite the media to attend and cover this event.
Contact:
Vicki Wilken (Senator Browne) vwilken@pasen.gov – 717-787-1349
Matt Moyer (Senator Browne) mmoyer@pasen.gov – 610-821-8468 (Tuesday) & 610-349-2879 (Wednesday)
Brian Kadunc (Representative Vereb) bkadunc@pahousegop.com – 717-705-7164
Tim Eller (Secretary Dumaresq) tieller@pa.gov – 717-783-9802