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Governor Corbett Announces Historic Agreement Regarding Original Copy of the Bill of Rights Pennsylvania and the New York Public Library to Share Custody of Document
May 22, 2013 – Governor Tom Corbett today announced the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and The New York Public Library have entered a historic 100-year partnership allowing an original copy of the Bill of Rights to be seen by the public for the first time in decades.

State Agencies Recognize 10 Businesses for Efforts to Keep Pennsylvanians Working
May 9, 2013 – Ten employers and training providers today received Governor’s Achievement Awards for outstanding hiring and workforce development success.

Corbett Supports Landmark Legislation for Pension Reform
May 7, 2013 - Governor Tom Corbett today joined Senator Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster) and Representative Chris Ross (R-Chester) as they introduced a comprehensive pension reform plan that stems skyrocketing pension costs and provides significant taxpayer and budgetary relief for Pennsylvanians, now and well into the future.

Governor Corbett Announces Finalists for 2014 Teacher of the Year
May 2, 2013 - Governor Tom Corbett and Secretary of Education Ron Tomalis today announced the 12 educators who have been selected as finalists for Pennsylvania's 2014 Teacher of the Year.

Department of Education Releases 2013-14 Referendum Exceptions Report
April 30, 2013 – The Pennsylvania Department of Education today released the Report on Referendum Exceptions for School Year 2013-14.

Governor Corbett Signs House Bill
April 25, 2013 - Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law House Bill 2 (P.N. 537)

Four Pennsylvania Schools Receive National Green Ribbon Schools Honors, One School District Awarded District Sustainability Award
April 22, 2013 - Gov. Tom Corbett today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has selected four Pennsylvania schools for the national 2013 Green Ribbon Schools award, plus one school district for the District Sustainability Award.

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