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Stephen Wahrhaftig: West Chester School Board president crossed the line

August 10, 2021August 19, 2021
Stephen Wahrhaftig
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The bullying of a mother into silence and the audacious lack of respect for members of the community by the school board illustrate a broader problem with politicians and bureaucrats in the West Chester area and beyond.
By Stephen Wahrhaftig

Education

Philly School District does about-face, releases data on failing students

July 1, 2021July 2, 2021
Todd Shepherd
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After refusing to release student failure rate information twice on the grounds that the documentation does not exist and accusing B+L of feeding “negative stereotypes,” the district released data showing a 6% increase in the rate sixth through 12th grade students failed a class.
By Todd Shepherd

Education

Ada Nestor: Our school board election should focus on education, not political conspiracies

May 6, 2021May 7, 2021
Ada Nestor
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More than 20 years after experiencing racial prejudice as a student in the West Chester Area School District, Ada Nestor is running to be on the district’s school board. Now, she’s being maligned by a group of anonymous radicals bent on infusing the race with unfounded conspiracies.
By Ada Nestor

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: A reckoning for school boards

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021
Beth Ann Rosica

School board directors work for the tax-paying citizens in the District, not for the superintendent or the teacher’s union. And this May, that should be made clear.
By Beth Ann Rosica

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Terry Tracy: Abington Township School Board member accuses police officers of shooting students in schools

February 3, 2020April 19, 2021
Terry Tracy
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Abington Township’s school board has a chance to show the rest of the country how to have a thoughtful discussion about a hugely controversial topic.
By Terry Tracy

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