Despite the historic increases in education funding at the federal, state, and local levels, basic student proficiency in Pennsylvania is […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: The education experts are failing our kids — and our nation
From public school K-12 and through college, the education swamp is failing our kids. In every conceivable way. And they […]
Cheryl Lynn Allen: Media smears and the real fight for our kids’ minds
It’s become a familiar pattern: concerned parents speak up at school board meetings, asking their district to put in place […]
Beth Ann Rosica: $23K per student, but only one in three can read at grade level
Despite spending more than $23,000 per student annually, only a third of Pennsylvania fourth graders can read at grade level. […]
The School Director Candidate Spotlight series is back
Two years ago, Broad + Liberty introduced the School Director Candidate Spotlight series to help educate voters and generally raise […]
James Hanak: Governor Shapiro and Pennsylvania Democrats are wrong about cyber charters
Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Democrats seem eager to cripple cyber charter schools. In his 2025–26 budget proposal, the governor […]
Eric Tuwalski: Straight talk on school choice
School choice has come under scrutiny throughout the Commonwealth in a debate laced with propaganda and misleading information from the […]
Rep. Jason Ortitay: Time to fix Pennsylvania’s literacy crisis now
When nearly half of Pennsylvania’s third graders can’t read at grade level, we don’t have an education gap; we have […]
‘The place I love has betrayed me’: Haverford professor speaks out on rising antisemitism
Hatred towards Jews is not limited to Ivy League campuses — even small, suburban liberal arts schools like Haverford College […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Reclaiming education — Congress’s duty to reform the NEA
Before the extended school closures, most Americans had no idea who or what the NEA was. Fast forward five years, […]