Bucks County NAACP Extends Deadline for Scholarship Program
The scholarship is for Bucks County college-bound high school seniors of color who desire to contribute to the advancement of racial and social justice for all.
The scholarship is for Bucks County college-bound high school seniors of color who desire to contribute to the advancement of racial and social justice for all.
Nearly one in four U.S. students cannot afford period products, threatening their ability to receive the education they deserve.
Building Inclusive Communities and Schools, a program of six trainings, offers information and conversations to enable equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or other characteristics.
Frontline workers will recount actual experiences to highlight the pressing demands for robust behavioral healthcare and affordable housing with elected state legislators in an effort to affect change.
The school district receives over $6 million annually from the federal government and noncompliance with Title IX regulations could jeopardize receipt of those funds.
The Women’s Law Project supports Campaign for Accountability’s request that PA Attorney General Michelle Henry investigate personal data collection practices by these anti-abortion centers.
Democrats may have won the battle and flipped the Pennridge school board in 2023, but the culture war rages on.
Ehasz’s unwavering support for teachers and public education was highlighted in contrast to Republican incumbent Brian Fitzpatrick’s support for extremist Moms for Liberty-backed school board candidates.
Here are results from some closely watched races locally, and across the state.
There are 480 higher education leaders from across the country who have signed a letter opposing “undue government intrusion in the lives of those who learn, live and work” on their campuses.
“We should be expanding access, not taking it away. Every child deserves a fair and equitable start, and I’ll fight in Congress to protect programs like Head Start that make that possible,” said Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie, a Democratic candidate for Congress in PA-01.
The Bucks County Sheriff’s office has an application pending to participate in ICE’s 287(g) “task force model”, which essentially makes local law enforcement officers de facto ICE agents.
There were hundreds of rallies and protests against the Trump Administration across the country Saturday.
The goal of the proposed legislation is to protect women who receive abortions and the doctors and nurses who provide this reproductive health care.
The Bucks County Beacon is creating a directory to feature local businesses that share progressive values. Help us pick a name and suggest businesses you think should be included!