Author: Eric K.
August 14, 2019
Senator Martin Appointed to Special Education Funding Commission
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) will play a more prominent role in helping school districts meet the educational needs of students with disabilities after being added to a commission that is responsible for studying special education funding. [Read More]
August 9, 2019
Senator Martin Applauds Strong Results of New School Threat Reporting System
An anonymous school threat reporting system that was implemented in January has led to more than 23,000 tips related to potential threats to student safety, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
July 11, 2019
Senator Martin, PASSHE Board Votes for State System Tuition Freeze
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) and the Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) voted on Wednesday to freeze tuition for the upcoming school year, holding the line on costs to students for the first time in decades. [Read More]
July 9, 2019
Statement by Senators Aument and Martin on the Governor’s Veto of SB 48
We are disappointed by the Governor’s veto of Senate Bill 48 which would have made important election reforms as well as a systematic way to replace voting machines. [Read More]