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News Release

Oct 10, 2024 - House Education Committee holds hearing on school safety and security
Sep 17, 2024 - Education Committee roundtable discusses college affordability
Sep 16, 2024 - Education Committee highlights importance of adult literacy programs
Sep 13, 2024 - Schweyer appointed to new State Board of Higher Education
Jul 11, 2024 - Schweyer: Budget delivers for Pennsylvania students, teachers, families and taxpayers
Jun 10, 2024 - House passes bill to make significant changes to PA’s education funding system
Jun 4, 2024 - House Education Committee advances bill to ensure equitable, quality education for PA children
May 16, 2024 - Schweyer statement on passing of former House Education Committee Chairman Rep. James Roebuck

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Department/Agency Updates

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Testimony

Oct 10, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on School Safety and Security
Sep 17, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on College Affordability
Sep 16, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on Adult Literacy Testimony
May 3, 2024 - Public Hearing on Teacher Certification/Teacher Pipeline Initiatives
May 2, 2024 - Public Hearing on HBCU Financial Support & Resources
Apr 29, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on Imagination Libraries & Student Journalism Protection Testimony
Jan 18, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on Mental Health, Day 2 Testimony
Jan 17, 2024 - Education Committee Informational Meeting on Mental Health, Day 1 Testimony
Nov 13, 2023 - Student Assessments & Early Literacy Testimony
Oct 30, 2023 - School Transportation & Bus Driver Shortage Testimony
Oct 19, 2023 - Dual Enrollment & College Affordability Informational Meeting Testimony
Oct 17, 2023 - Dental Screenings for Students Informational Meeting Testimony
Aug 10, 2023 - Level Up Hearing Testimony
Apr 12, 2023 - Teacher Shortages Hearing Testimony
Mar 30, 2023 - Childhood Nutrition Hearing Testimony

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