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VOTER SURVEY
Conducted by the Pennsylvania School Funding Campaign for
2008 Pennsylvania Primary Election Legislative Candidates
| Name: |
Jack Morley |
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Candidate for: |
Pennsylvania Senate |
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| Party: |
Republican |
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District: |
1 (Philadelphia County) |
1. Do you agree that the General Assembly should recognize that every child in Pennsylvania has a fundamental right to a quality public education consistent with the K-12 academic standards enacted by the State Board of Education?
_____ YES __X___ NO _____ DON'T KNOW
Comments (50 words or less)
When a parent abandons responsibility for a child and a child begins skipping school child forfeits right to education.
2. Do you agree that the General Assembly has the duty to provide for a statewide K-12 funding system that assures adequate educational resources are available to support a quality public education for every child in every district consistent with the K-12 academic standards enacted by the State Board of Education?
_____ YES __X___ NO _____ DON'T KNOW
Comments (50 words or less)
Philadelphia has “Ghost Students”
3. Do you agree that the Pennsylvania Legislature must significantly increase state funding to provide for a fair share of statewide K-12 educational expenses to be paid with state funds?
_____ YES __X___ NO _____ DON'T KNOW
Comments (50 words or less)
Philadelphia has “Ghost Students”
4. Do you agree that the Pennsylvania Legislature should continue to significantly increase state funding to increase access for young children in Pennsylvania to high-quality pre-K programs?
_____ YES __X___ NO _____ DON'T KNOW
Comments (50 words or less)
Government can not begin raising children.
5. What are the strengths and weaknesses of Pennsylvania's system of funding public education? What should the Pennsylvania Legislature do, if anything, to improve the system of funding public education?
Comments (75 words or less)
Eliminate “Ghost Students” from rolls.
6. What is your vision of the public education opportunity that the General Assembly should ensure be available to every child in Pennsylvania and what will you do to accomplish that goal?
Comments (75 words or less)
People are rejecting education. Remove “Ghost Students” and more money will be available to those who want to learn.
7. Is there anything else that you will do to strengthen Pennsylvania's public education system?
Comments (75 words or less)
Incarcerate parents of truants.
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