Despite the decades and distance, the rise in attempts to ban and censor books in America in 2022 looks an awful lot like what South African censors did during apartheid.
Pennsylvania has a system that is “inadequate, it’s inequitable, it’s illogical.”
They rallied against COVID-19 safety protocols and now they are proposing book bans and censorship. What’s next?
Why is it too much to ask for a book policy that holds steadfast to the notion that “the freedom to read and learn is an additive, not subtractive, process,” and is curated by the deep expertise of the librarians and teachers within our own district?
A new fascist curriculum hopes to teach (white) students “why their country deserves to be loved, and to learn what we owe to our ancestors—the heroes of the American past.”
The Bucks County district set to pass a censorship and book banning policy Tuesday – after recently ordering all Pride flags removed from classrooms – now wants its image laundered. And for future actions too.
Defund public education? The Republican state senator has said that he would like to cut per pupil spending in half.
Pennridge’s School Board will vote on the plan at a special meeting Wednesday night.
The far-right GOP gubernatorial candidate’s ideas about education are even more extremist than you might think.
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.
Elon Musk has called on the FBI to investigate ActBlue and recently called Indivisible criminals.
“That’s my only means to commute,” said Antonio Deleon, a 38-year-old disabled Levittown resident who lives on a fixed income. He uses it to get to class and for volunteer work in Philadelphia.
About $1.6 billion in federal funding is at risk for Pennsylvania, with SNAP and Title I school free lunches among the hardest hit programs.
