(The Center Square) – The House Education Committee moved a package of bills forward they hope will help to address […]
Eric Tuwalski: From student to teacher
Three decades ago, I was a student at Archbishop Carroll High School. Today, I teach there. A lot has changed […]
CBSD teachers’ discrimination lawsuit continues after setback
In an ongoing lawsuit, more than 120 teachers used a simple calculation to accuse the Central Bucks School District of […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Pennsylvania gets an A in educational funding and a D in student outcomes
Our state gets an A for funding and a D for student outcomes — that’s a pretty bad return on investment — and yet, Shapiro just keeps asking for more money from taxpayers.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Beth Ann Rosica: Shapiro boasts of education improvements while most students are not proficient in math
The state of Pennsylvania spent $16.8 billion last year to fund public education, and the return on investment is abysmal. […]
Rep. Jason Ortitay: Pennsylvania’s approach to literacy needs to change
Over the past decade, Pennsylvania has increased education spending by 51 percent, now spending about $20,900 per student. Despite this, […]
David P. Hardy: Philadelphia teachers — like their students — want educational choice
Philadelphia schools recently adopted a new multimillion-dollar curriculum — and district teachers sound mad as hell about it. The School […]
Sen. Ryan Aument: Giving children the best chance at success
Education provides our students with the foothold they need to climb the ladder of success and opens the doors of […]
Patrick Donohue: The way we teach American history is fine, actually
Are children really being brainwashed by public schooling? A history teacher clarifies.
By Patrick Donohue
Letter to the Editor: West Chester Area School District promises policy review after political survey
A student-produced survey on political affiliations of students’ parents was distributed school-wide in one West Chester high school. One reader responds.
By Paul Daniels