SR68

Urging the Congress of the United States to fully cooperate with Federal efforts to eliminate the United States Department of Education, reaffirming Pennsylvania's sovereign authority over its educational system and recognizing the need for State-led education solutions to improve outcomes for Pennsylvania students.

Introduced·4/2/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania Senate Resolution 68 urges Congress to cooperate with efforts to eliminate the U.S.

Pennsylvania Senate Resolution 68 calls for the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education, arguing that federal control has not improved student outcomes. The resolution highlights stagnant reading and math scores and emphasizes the need for state-led education solutions. It urges Congress to cooperate with federal efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, allowing Pennsylvania to redirect federal funds towards state priorities.

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Education Committee
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History

Apr 2, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education