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... 
by cassusmedia | May 19, 2026 | EITC News
The General Assembly finished its work with a flurry, not a whimper. The Joint Budget Committee (JBC) managed to outplay Gov. Jared Polis with its final amendments to the School Finance Act. Polis is all in on “innovation” with public school money, even if innovation... 
