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Local media outlets cover Bucks Co. school board from an ‘anti-LGBT’ angle, but reporters frequently ignore board’s perspective

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
Todd Shepherd
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The president of the Central Bucks School Board says the district wasn’t contacted for comment in a number of contentious stories, but the reporters dispute that.
By Todd Shepherd

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: At the third anniversary of school closures, public education is in shambles

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
3

Learning loss, mental health problems, and a general sense of decline characterize the last three years in public education. The costs fall heaviest on the students who can least afford to bear them.
By Beth Ann Rosica

Education

Guy Ciarrocchi: Not one more dime for the status quo.

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
5

Schools won’t be fixed with a firehose of money. For real reform, parents and students need school choice.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Education

Stacey Whomsley: Why do we need a Parents Bill of Rights?

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023
Stacey Whomsley
1

After three years of decline, this law could put parents back in charge of making sure their children get the best education.
By Stacey Whomsley

Education

Sen. Lisa Boscola: Harrisburg needs to end reliance on school property taxes

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
Sen. Lisa Boscola
2

The way Pennsylvania funds education is fundamentally flawed and unfair.
By Sen. Lisa Boscola

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: West Chester area parents participate in “Parents Bill of Rights” event

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
4

The event sponsored by Speaker Kevin McCarthy highlights Rep. Julia Letlow’s proposed bill on educational transparency and safety.
By Beth Ann Rosica

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: A tale of two districts – same school district audit yields two very different responses

February 13, 2023February 12, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
1

Neshaminy School District suggested that they would consider the problem, while a North Penn board member lashed out with partisan rhetoric.

By Beth Ann Rosica

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: Liberal school board takes pride in being labeled fiscally conservative

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
1

Abington School District raised taxes despite running surpluses in previous years.
By Beth Ann Rosica

Education

Guy Ciarrocchi: Educational success in Pennsylvania requires more choice, not more money

February 9, 2023February 8, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
3

Whatever the problems are in public education, it’s not that taxpayers don’t pay enough. What matters more is how we spend it.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Education

Auditor: Twelve Pennsylvania school districts hid $400 million to pass tax increases

January 25, 2023January 26, 2023
Anthony Hennen
3

At least a dozen school districts in Pennsylvania exploited a legal loophole to avoid a referendum on tax increases.
By Anthony Hennen

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