0 4 – 2 0 0 5 , ▁the ▁state ▁launched ▁the ▁Account ability ▁Block ▁Grant ▁school ▁fund ing . ▁This ▁program ▁has ▁provided ▁$ 1 . 5   b ill ion ▁to ▁Pennsylvania ' s ▁school ▁districts . ▁The ▁Account ability ▁Block ▁Grant ▁program ▁requires ▁that ▁its ▁tax p ayer ▁dollars ▁are ▁focused ▁on ▁specific ▁inter vent ions ▁that ▁are ▁most ▁likely ▁to ▁increase ▁student ▁academic ▁achiev ement . ▁These ▁inter vent ions ▁include : ▁teacher ▁training , ▁all - day ▁kind erg arten , ▁lower ▁class ▁size ▁K - 3 rd ▁grade , ▁liter acy ▁and ▁math ▁co aching ▁programs ▁that ▁provide ▁teachers ▁with ▁individual ized ▁job - embed ded ▁professional ▁development ▁to ▁improve ▁their ▁instruction , ▁before ▁or ▁after ▁school ▁t utor ing ▁assistance ▁to ▁struggling ▁students , ▁ ▁For ▁ 2 0 1 0 – 1 1 ▁the ▁Anti et am ▁School ▁District ▁applied ▁for ▁and ▁received ▁$ 1 5 3 , 4 7 3 ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁all ▁other ▁state ▁and ▁federal ▁fund ing . ▁The ▁district ▁used ▁the ▁fund ing ▁to ▁provide ▁extensive ▁teacher ▁training ▁and ▁to ▁provide ▁full - day ▁kind erg arten ▁for ▁the ▁ 6 th ▁year . ▁ ▁Class rooms ▁for ▁the ▁Future ▁grant ▁The ▁Class room ▁for ▁the ▁Future ▁state ▁program ▁provided ▁districts ▁with ▁hundreds ▁of ▁thousands ▁of ▁extra ▁state ▁fund ing ▁to ▁buy ▁laptop ▁computers ▁for ▁each ▁core ▁curr icul um ▁high ▁school ▁class ▁( English , ▁Science , ▁History , ▁Math ) ▁and ▁paid ▁for ▁teacher ▁training ▁to ▁optimize ▁the