Recent News
Senator Martin Announces Essay Contest for Local High School Students
Senator Scott Martin is encouraging local high school students to participate in a special essay contest celebrating our nation’s 250th anniversary. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 804, SB 1053, SB 1210, SB 1211 and HB 96
Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee, Conference Room [Read More]
Martin Announces Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Event to be Held April 9
To help parents and students better understand potential threats online, Senator Scott Martin is bringing together experts in law enforcement, child protection and student mental health for a special informational session in partnership with Lampeter-Strasburg High School from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 9. [Read More]
Key Points from Senate Budget Hearing with Department of Education
Senate Appropriations Committee members highlighted concerns about potential cuts to cyber charter schools, unfilled seats for pre-K programs, and ways to boost student achievement statewide during a budget hearing with the Department of Education today. [Read More]
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I appreciated the discussion with Gene Barr this week on PA Newsmakers regarding the state budget, education funding, and the incredible success and potential of the Grow PA program. Tune in to WGAL on Sunday morning at 11:30 a.m. for the full conversation!
Thanks to the team at Reading Hospital for hosting a legislative tour of their NICU, ER, ICU, and Cancer Center to help local, state and federal lawmakers learn more about their operations!
In 2020, plaintiffs said the state needed to put an additional $4.6 billion into public education to achieve adequacy. Since the lawsuit was first filed in 2014, how much more has the General Assembly put into education?
More than $8 billion. It’s not about the money.
It is always a pleasure to recognize the exceptionally talented athletes, cheerleaders and buddies who will be participating in the Big 33 Football Classic! The game has been described as the “Super Bowl of High School Football.”
The Strasburg office remains OPEN while E. Main Street is under construction. Strasburg Borough will continue to post updates on its Facebook page.
