BASD Proud Parents
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BASD Proud Parents
@basdproudparent
We're BASD parents who love our public schools—and want them fairly funded by the state of PA. Join us in our fight for equitable, empowering education for all.
Bethlehem, PA Katılım Ekim 2017
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JOIN US in Harrisburg on May 13 to advocate for your children's education. They only get one chance at each grade, and they deserve the $ the state is STILL shortchanging them. @BethlehemAreaSD docs.google.com/forms/d/1Q_835…
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Have you seen today's @mcall coverage on school districts bracing for federal funding cuts? Our teachers and administrators do so much—we can't let them fight this fight alone. Join us tonight from 7:30 to 8:30 at the Education Center (1516 Sycamore St.)
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If you're a @BethlehemAreaSD parent who wants to make sure your kid's education stays funded, this is a crucial moment. Please join us THIS Thursday, 2/27, at 7:30pm at the BASD Education Center (1516 Sycamore) for a meeting discussing spring advocacy opportunities.
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.@BethlehemAreaSD parents, if you feel activated but don't know where to go with the energy, 🙋🏻 we have a place for you.
Your kid only gets one shot at a fairly-funded education. Join us this Thursday to make sure they get it.

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When the state funds schools fairly, kids get more of what they need.
PA Schools Work@PASchoolsWork
The Wilkes-Barre Area School District is using nearly $14.2 million in additional state funding to proceed with hiring 42 teachers, 20 full-time teaching assistants and 12 part-time teaching associates. #InvestmentPays #PABudget citizensvoice.com/2024/08/06/sta…
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Do you like paying higher taxes AND seeing your kids’ schools suffer? Then you’ll love dismantling the Department of Education mcall.com/2024/11/22/you…
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Don’t miss #6 in this thread 🤯
Gabriel Bosslet@gbosslet
How is it that vouchers take money from public schools? Isn't it just the tax dollars following the student? A quick 🧵 on how vouchers are a reverse Robin Hood setup (they rob from the poorer to give to the richer) This will be Indiana specific but applicable to all states 1/
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A fabulous turnout for our Back to School Bash! Many thanks to 2️⃣0️⃣ of our Community Partners who came in support of our @NEMScommunity @BethlehemAreaSD @CISEasternPA @NPPEdFund @HCLV_ @ArtsQuest @CHCLehighValley @paBAPL @Shanthi_Project @ItsWholecare @mystlukes @basdproudparent




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Instead of focusing on vouchers, our atty @Dan_UA said, lawmakers should pass the House bill for transformative public school funding.
“We are at a moment here where we can actually begin to turn the corner in our public education system.” post-gazette.com/news/education…
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.@BethlehemAreaSD School Directors support HB 2370 to #FinishTheJob of establishing fair school funding.

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Let’s bring this home—call these state senators at the number below to make sure every @BethlehemAreaSD student gets the dollars they need next year.

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Guest column: You’re paying for cyber charter schools — you deserve to know where your money goes pottsmerc.com/2024/05/30/gue… @PottstownNews @pottstownschool @lfeinberg @NorristownASD @PGSDSuper @pafairfunding @Sen_Pennycuick @childrenfirstpa @edlawcenterpa @basdproudparent
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Princeton Study: Private school tuitions rise after state voucher rollout: “The promise of more access to private education that school vouchers were supposed to provide, is pretty much being negated by schools raising tuition.” kcrg.com/2024/05/17/pri…
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Just a quick reminder, in light of #BrownAt70: Public schools are the only schools who must commit to serving and welcoming all.
19thnews.org/2024/05/brown-…
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