Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Feb. 6. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to reconvene Feb. 27, and the state House of Representatives was set to return to session Feb. 21.

School Funding

A Pennsylvania judge ruled Feb. 7 that the state’s system of funding public schools falls woefully short and violates students’ constitutional rights, siding with poorer districts in a lawsuit launched nearly a decade ago in pursuit of billions of dollars in additional annual aid.