Taxpayers don’t have a choice when it comes to their money funding a largely unregulated and underperforming industry at the expense of public schools.
Many charter school businesses use public tax dollars to profit from real estate dealings rather than actually focusing on student needs.
What you need to know about education savings accounts, a kind of “super-voucher.”
One Penncrest school board member called a school library LGBTQ+ book display “totally evil” and said Black Lives Matter is a “hate group.”
Education writer Peter Greene takes a look at the state’s “culturally-relevant and sustaining education” guidelines, and what the anti-“CRT” crusaders are likely to target in response.
Defund public education? The Republican state senator has said that he would like to cut per pupil spending in half.
The far-right GOP gubernatorial candidate’s ideas about education are even more extremist than you might think.
There’s an ugly damn implication in all of this – kids and teachers are dying because they are just too easy to kill. They have to make harder targets out of themselves. They have to learn to duck and cover and fight and flee.
The bill robs public schools to pay private businesses, and it provides no accountability for taxpayers.
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!
