West Chester Borough mayoral candidate Beth Ann Rosica reflects on well over a century of excellence at West Chester University.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Christian Barnard: “Nice White Parents” podcast series highlights real public K-12 failures—but lets government off the hook
While the podcast exposes concerning racial inequalities it fails to hold accountable the major culprits behind the unfair education system.
By Christian Barnard
Richard Koenig: Masking kids amid dystopia—the PA Ministry of Adamant Orthodoxy explains
Richard Koenig examines masking, school policy, and pandemic practices through the lens of a future ominous bureaucracy espousing relentless orthodoxy.
By Richard Koenig
Pa. teachers’ union to provide “Nice White Parents” training to teachers
The 10-hour workshop will explore “a key driver in what is blocking educational integration and equity: the actions of White families.” Critics call the training, “worse than a bad joke.”
By Todd Shepherd
Pennsylvania lawmakers will reconvene early to deal with governor’s mask mandate
After the Wolf administration instated a statewide school mask mandate, Pennsylvania Republican legislators are now reconvening early to push back against the move.
By Christen Smith
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
Chris Comisac: Gov. Wolf has worn out his welcome
Gov. Wolf’s new efforts to force Pennsylvania students to wear masks are just another instance of fearful leadership. It’s clear that he’s in over his head, and it’s safe to say he’s overstayed his welcome as governor.
By Chris Comisac
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