by cassusmedia | Aug 7, 2026 | EITC News
My grandfather used to say the freest thing you can get in this world is an education. I didn’t understand what he meant when I was young. But I understand it now. I can say the same for my 16-year-old granddaughter, Aziyah. Her father — my son — died in a...
by cassusmedia | Jul 16, 2026 | EITC News
Through the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit program, Peoples Security Bank & Trust contributed $1,572,581.46 in 2025 to support educational organizations across its service footprint. The EITC program allows businesses to support education by...
by cassusmedia | Jul 16, 2026 | EITC News
Democratic lawmakers — specifically, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania House Democrats — are feeling the heat after waging a losing battle on an issue that is near and dear to so many Pennsylvanians: educational choice. Their recent legislative attack,...
by cassusmedia | Jul 7, 2026 | EITC News
After more than a decade in Pennsylvania’s scholarship world, I have learned that there is a consistent pattern to the school choice discussion. The names change. The town changes. The essential parts of the story do not. A mother working two jobs. A bright kid...
by cassusmedia | May 26, 2026 | EITC News
Harrisburg, Pa., May 14, 2026 — Pennsylvania’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) turns 25 this year. Since its creation in 2001, the highly successful program has awarded more than 1 million scholarships in all 67 counties, according to a new report from the...