Education advocates give mixed reviews on Rendell’s budget increase

By: Bill Hangley

Education advocates give Governor Rendell high marks for a budget that increases public school funding even as it reduces spending overall. But some say he’s making a mistake by trying to change the way local school boards handle their business. WHYY’s Bill Hangley has more.

By: Bill Hangley
bhangley@whyy.org

Education advocates give Governor Rendell high marks for a budget that increases public school funding even as it reduces spending overall. But some say he’s making a mistake by trying to change the way local school boards handle their business. WHYY’s Bill Hangley has more. [audio: reports20090205rendellbudget.mp3]