Thursday, March 12, 2009

Legislators Step Up To Support Governor's Schools

With 11,206 signatures on a Facebook petition and 2,674 names on paper petitions, alumni of the Governor's Schools of Excellence have added at least four legislators to those trying to save the summer programs for the state's brightest students.

At a news conference in Harrisburg yesterday, State Reps. Josh Shapiro, D-Montgomery; Matthew Smith, D-Mt. Lebanon; and Thomas Murt, R-Montgomery and Philadelphia, spoke in support of the program. Rep. Rick Taylor, D-Montgomery, was also said to be in support.

Link: www.post-gazette.com/pg/09070/954584-454.stm

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