Some parents and teachers are concerned that this is part of the school board majority’s plans to hand over more authority to conservative Christian Vermilion Education in order to overhaul district curriculum.
Parents, students, taxpayers, and educators rallied prior to Wednesday’s meeting to demand school board directors allow teachers to teach and to pay them better.
It’s really deceitful when candidates like Aarati Martino are not open about their politics and support of politicians like Donald Trump and Kathy Barnette to try to conceal their MAGA beliefs.
The ideology and worldview of conservative activist parents is creating and contributing to the ongoing school board wars.
With a students first agenda, six qualified school board contenders seek to promote quality education, transparency and fiscal responsibility if elected.
The effort to ensure the state’s “education system reflects all of our peoples’ histories” hopes, in part, to combat rising bigotry against this community.
Having devoted a good portion of her career to public education, Smith is running for a third term to ensure that every student receives a quality education.
The board majority puts their political agenda ahead of our community and we are suffering as a district because of it. We need to elect moderate candidates to keep extremism out of our school board.
“Our end goal is that every single kid who leaves Pennridge loves this country and understands our constitution,” said board member Ricki Chaikin. “Right now, that’s not happening.”
The nonpartisan voting rights organization wants everyone in the county to be registered, educated, engaged and active voters.
The closure is expected to have a profound impact on the journalistic and cultural landscape — in particular, public radio and TV stations in small communities across the United States.
Naomi is a Pennsbury High School graduate and rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh. She has written 21 articles for us so far, with more on the way.
Doylestown’s Olcay Ayata, a Turkish-American Muslim, feels unwelcome and unsafe — even as a citizen.
After covering weeks of abductions and disappearances of immigrants at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City starting on May 29, I remain stupefied that I am witnessing the harvesting of human beings in real time, writes photojournalist Michael Nigro.
