Teacher Contract Negotiations Drag On In Palisades School District, Parents Begin to Speak Out
Parents are wondering how long before these teachers start seeking jobs in other Bucks County school districts.
Parents are wondering how long before these teachers start seeking jobs in other Bucks County school districts.
The ruling puts to bed yet another chapter of the Covid chronicles that continue to be an ongoing legal saga for litigious parents.
After the mass shooting at Club Q this weekend, it is all the more important that communities push back against anti-LGBTQ+ extremism targeting school boards.
Right-wing parents wanted to show a film suggesting public school teachers teach kids “X-rated sex acts.”
Failed GOP gubernatorial candidate William McSwain called Fugett Middle School’s student club “leftist political indoctrination.” Of course this is who Central Bucks School District wants to hire.
The right-wing majority school board’s paranoia that teachers are “coercing” and “indoctrinating” students has manifested itself in a policy that will lead to censorship in classrooms.
Compared to other local school districts, Palisades teachers receive among the lowest professional salaries in Bucks County.
“The message that is really being said to our young people is that, ‘You are controversial. We think you’re dangerous, we think you’re a threat, and we can’t talk about you.’”
The ACLU filed a complaint last week that lays bare the toxic, discriminatory environment for LGBTQ+ students in the district, thanks in part to Superintendent Lucabaugh and extremists on the school board.
“When communities lose access to independent journalism, transparency erodes, civic engagement declines, and government becomes less accountable to the people it serves,” said Rabb.
Chester County state Rep. Paul Friel is the prime sponsor of the Pennsylvania’s Officer Visibility Act and the proposed bill has seven co-sponsors so far (though none from Bucks County).
“All of Christ for All of Life,” Hegseth wrote on X, reposting a CNN interview with Doug Wilson and other CREC pastors.
Much of the night in Richlandtown was spent talking about topics such as health care, jobs, housing, and public service.
“Homelessness is caused by poverty,” said Estelle Richman, HUD Chief Operating Officer during the Obama administration. “These are poor people … Many of them are working. They just don’t have enough money to pay the rent.”