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April 29, 2022 - Philadelphia, PA

Gov. Wolf Highlights Proposal to Build on Record Investments in Pennsylvania Schools

Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college.

The governor spoke with teachers and education officials at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School and reiterated the need for an education funding increase that creates a brighter future for young people.

"If there's one thing I know to be true, it's this: Education changes lives," said Gov. Wolf. "It's past time we get serious about giving every school the resources to be a force for change in our commonwealth."

Speakers include:
Principal Lisa Waddell
Governor Tom Wolf
Sen. Haywood
Rep. Kinsey
Andrea Custis, President/CEO, Urban League of Philadelphia



Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf greeting students at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_001.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Representative Kinsey and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on a tour of the outdoor classrooms at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_002.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf greeting local law enforcement. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_003.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_004.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Lisa Waddell, principal of Lingelbach Elementary School speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_005.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Andrea Custis, President/CEO, Urban League of Philadelphia speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_006.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Rep. Stephen Kinsey speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_007.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Sen. Art Haywood speaks with students at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_008.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_009.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Rep. Stephen Kinsey speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_010.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Rep. Stephen Kinsey speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_011.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Representative Christopher Rabb leads Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on a tour of the outdoor classrooms at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_012.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Representative Christopher Rabb leads Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on a tour of the outdoor classrooms at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_013.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Representative Kinsey and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on a tour of the outdoor classrooms at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_014.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Representative Kinsey and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on a tour of the outdoor classrooms at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_015.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with Representatives and school leaders before the tour. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_016.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_017.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Sen. Art Haywood speaks with students at Anna Lingelbach Elementary School. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_018.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_019.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Andrea Custis, President/CEO, Urban League of Philadelphia speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_020.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf visited teachers, students and education stakeholders in Philadelphia to highlight his plan to build on the record education investments his administration has made over the past seven years with an additional $1.9 billion for education from pre-k through college. Philadelphia, PA April 29, 2022<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/20791_gov_edFunding_dz_021.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a>