As the values being taught in classrooms begin to shift, now is the time to reaffirm the importance of liberty–for ourselves and our children.
By Jennifer Lindner
Beth Ann Rosica: Celebrating 150 years of learning at West Chester University
West Chester Borough mayoral candidate Beth Ann Rosica reflects on well over a century of excellence at West Chester University.
By Beth Ann Rosica
PAC focused on in-classroom instruction finds new motivation after Wolf’s mask mandate
The Keeping Kids In School PAC has now expanded its reach and focus after Gov. Wolf’s new statewide mask mandate. Worries about a resurgence of state-level control over district operations is pushing the organization to step up.
By Todd Shepherd
Brigette Herbst: School uncertainty erodes the trust of our most vulnerable students
School lockdowns don’t just make it harder for students to learn–they also deprive some some students of a safe space where they feel protected. School COVID policies are failing these students and betraying their trust.
By Brigette Herbst
Pennsylvania mandates masks in public schools
The Wolf administration has now mandated mask-wearing in Pennsylvania public schools. Congressional Republicans are pushing back, questioning the legality of the move.
By Christen Smith
Colleen Hroncich: Back-to-school season in Pennsylvania defined by conflict
As the new school year approaches, Pennsylvania parents are growing worried over Covid-19 response policies, and conflict with local bureaucrats is rising.
By Colleen Hroncich
Wolf asks Pennsylvania legislators to mandate masks in public schools
The Wolf administration and Republican lawmakers in control of the chambers are grappling over mandating masks in Pennsylvania schools.
By Christen Smith
Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes state-funded scholarship accounts for students
New legislation championed by State Rep. Andrew Lewis (R-Harrisburg) would redirect billions of dollars in Pennsylvania’s public school funding into individual scholarship accounts for students.
By Christen Smith
St. Joe’s alumni threaten to withhold donations over firing of professor
A group of prominent St. Joseph’s alumni staged a small on-campus protest Friday, saying the university delivered a blow to academic freedom. They plan to organize with other alumni to end donations, or plans to donate via their wills and estates, to the university.
By Todd Shepherd
Todd Carney: Could school board elections have an impact on CRT in America?
The issue of CRT is having a weighty effect on communities throughout the United States, and has politicized school board races. Will the outcome of these races determine the future of Critical Race Theory in America?
By Todd Carney