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Karin Majewski: Life after the teachers’ union

January 27, 2022February 1, 2022
Karin Majewski
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A Bucks County special education teacher left the statewide teachers union in response to its leftward drift on vaccine mandates and racialized curriculum.
By Karin Majewski

Education

De facto charter school ban in Philly leads to growing waitlist, with dwindling time to apply

January 3, 2022December 31, 2021
Rick Rickman

With less than a month left for students to apply for a spot in one of Philadelphia’s 85 public charter schools, a dearth of new school openings is making a lengthy waitlist even longer.
By Rick Rickman

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: School Board candidate that will put students first wins in West Chester

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Beth Ann Rosica
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Without any previous political experience, we embarked on a campaign to educate our community and, despite the odds, encourage voters to stand against a school board that had become much too comfortable with wielding unaccountable power.
By Beth Ann Rosica

News

Pa. teachers’ union to provide “Nice White Parents” training to teachers

September 10, 2021September 13, 2021
Todd Shepherd
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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

News

Pa. union official: Parents want schools open to avoid “babysitting”

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021
Todd Shepherd
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“We are not a childcare center and I fear ‘babysitting’ drove parents to demand an amount of in-person instruction,” a Hatboro-Horsham union official wrote in an email.
By Todd Shepherd

Education

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

September 3, 2020April 19, 2021
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

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