Harrisburg isn’t banning cell phones during school time after all, but it is casting the lure of money for phone bags.
By Richard Koenig
Beth Ann Rosica: Keyboard kids and the death of handwriting
Children aren’t learning cursive or even decent printing anymore, and it is to their detriment.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Katie Hetherington Cunfer: Solar is not one-size-fits-all for Pennsylvania schools
Pennsylvania’s cheap energy makes solar less of a bargain than in other states.
By Katie Hetherington Cunfer
Michael Thomas Leibrandt: Let the boys play football
The Abington-Cheltenham game is tradition. Don’t cancel it, honor it.
By Michael Thomas Leibrandt
Beth Ann Rosica: Hold the phone
“Social media use is a cause of anxiety, depression, and other ailments,” social psychologist Jonathan Haidt says.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Sen. Mike Regan: Half of Pennsylvania schools remain unarmed as school shootings increase
Police, resource officers, and security guards can keep children safe in our schools.
By Sen. Mike Regan
Jaslin Vasquez-Gonzalez: Every kid deserves to be as lucky as me
I’m not bragging. I’m providing an example of what happens when somebody gives a child the opportunity to succeed.
By Jaslin Vasquez-Gonzalez
National labor union data contradicts teacher exodus claims
Pennsylvania teachers earn more than those in most other states.
By Elyse Apel
Beth Ann Rosica: 9-0 school boards in either direction are not best for students
School boards should include diverse viewpoints and political philosophies, not nine politicians in lockstep.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Guy Ciarrocchi: Charter schools work
A government program that helps children, parents, and educators, while saving the taxpayer money.
by Guy Ciarrocchi