Opinion: Pa. must adopt clear, sustainable plan to address unconstitutional school funding
Every public school student deserves to have access to a high-quality education.
Dec
2023
12
EDUCATION
Dec
2023
12
PA lawmakers propose bill to remove lead from drinking water in public schools
A bipartisan group of lawmakers from the Pennsylvania House and Senate held a press conference in the capitol rotunda on Tuesday to promote legislation that would remove lead contamination from public schools across the state.
Dec
2023
8
VIDEO: New Central Bucks School Board President is sworn in by placing her hand on a stack of banned books
https://www.tiktok.com/@keystonenewsroom/video/7309620009062370602 Elections have consequences. There's no better proof of it than Karen Smith, the new Central Bucks School Board President, who was sworn in by placing her hand on a stack of banned books. Smith and...
Dec
2023
8
PA voters overwhelmingly support universal free school lunch programs
The universal free breakfast program that Gov. Josh Shapiro signed into law is so popular that 80% of Pennsylvania voters support expanding the program to cover universal free lunch.
Dec
2023
7
New school board president sworn in on stack of banned books after defeating Moms for Liberty
Karen Smith, the new school board president for the Central Bucks School Board, was sworn in on Monday by placing her right hand on a stack of banned books.
Dec
2023
7
Pennsylvania taxpayers are funding discrimination in private and religious schools
Pennsylvania taxpayers are footing the bill for discrimination at private schools that receive scholarships from the commonwealth’s voucher programs, according to a new report published by Education Voters of Pennsylvania.
Nov
2023
13
Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters
The “extremist” group Moms for Liberty backed more than 130 candidates during this election cycle, but an overwhelming majority lost their races as parents pushed back on the organization’s far-right agenda for public education.
Jun
2023
7
Teachers and Allies Ready ‘Teach Truth Day of Action’ on June 10
Participants on Tuesday discussed “the growing chorus of diverse voices speaking out against politicians and their far-right supporters’ attempts to attack students’ freedom to learn."
Nov
2022
15
Pennsylvania Students’ Math and Reading Scores Fall From Pre-Pandemic Levels
Slipping math and reading scores among Pennsylvania’s fourth and eighth grade students are consistent with a national trend.
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