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Hunter Tower: Teachers are needed back in the classroom now more than ever

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020
Hunter Tower

Children, parents and teachers are caught in the middle of the political battle, waged by the teachers unions vs. everybody else.
By Hunter Tower

Education

Christen Smith: Pennsylvania educators fret as the school year looms with no concrete state guidance

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020
Christen Smith

Will the Wolf administration re-open schools for in-person education this year?
By Christen Smith

Education

Christen Smith: Pennsylvania ‘optimistic’ about students returning to the classroom

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
Christen Smith

The Wolf administration is planning for students to return to the classroom this school year. Though with the surge in Covid-19 cases in the past few days, will Gov. Wolf keep them open?
By Christen Smith

Education

George Hofmann: Will Philadelphia students have school this year?

July 27, 2020December 15, 2020
George Hofmann
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With a little over a month before Philadelphia students are supposed to start school, the Philadelphia School District still is not set on a plan for students to return.
By George Hofmann

Education

Kevin Mooney: Cyber charter schools well equipped to continue educational services during COVID-19

June 8, 2020September 25, 2020
Kevin Mooney

While most of American students have been adjusting to virtual classes, for Pennsylvania Cyber Charter Schools, not much has changed

Education

Matthew J. Brouillette: Kids are short-changed when schools refuse to change

April 27, 2020April 30, 2020
Matthew J. Brouillette
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In Philadelphia, schools have made an outlandish decision: if every child can’t learn, nobody should. Across the state, Gov. Wolf has gone after cyber charters.Matthew Brouillette of Commonwealth Partners reports.

Education

David Osborne: How teachers are using the courtroom to take back the classroom

April 22, 2020April 23, 2020
David Osborne

Unfortunately, for many teachers employed by the government, such as those who work in public school districts and state universities, they may also have to face the challenge of dealing with union officials. By David Osborne.

Education

Steven McGuire: Online Ed technocrats seizing crisis, but they’re missing the purpose of higher education

April 5, 2020December 15, 2020
Steven F. McGuire

With campuses emptying and traditional colleges and universities under pressure, online ed technocrats are seizing the means of education. By Steven F. McGuire.

Education

Jennifer Stefano: With classes canceled for weeks, schools must embrace innovation — and choice

March 25, 2020December 15, 2020
Jennifer Stefano
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Amid this unprecedented crisis, it is time to find innovations in Philadelphia for students — and stop empowering the bureaucracies that are holding children back. By Jennifer Stefano

Education

Kevin Mooney: In Pa., teachers’ union continues to block school choice

December 18, 2019January 8, 2020
Kevin Mooney

The leadership of the Pennsylvania State Education Association doesn’t want to save students trapped in dysfunctional schools.
By Kevin Mooney

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