Education
What Does It Take to Be an Ally to Kids?
If we want teachers in Bucks County schools to be Allies, they need to count on us to be an Ally to them.
Barbara Simmons
May 19, 2022
Education
Education
The Battle in our Backyard: LGBTQ+Rights in Schools
Join St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in New Hope on Thursday for a discussion about LGBTQ+ Rights in School Districts: What is happening, how to organize, and how to respond.
Staff Contributor
May 17, 2022
Education
Central Bucks School District’s Draft Library Policy Overhaul Opens the Door to Censorship
Can we protect our community from the Orwellian disaster that is now Central Bucks School District?
Cyril Mychalejko
May 13, 2022
Education
Protecting Trans Youth
We must do what we can, where we can, to protect the LGBTQ+ young people in our lives, communities, and schools.
Rethinking Schools
May 12, 2022
Education
Pennsylvania School Voucher Bill Advances
The bill robs public schools to pay private businesses, and it provides no accountability for taxpayers.
Peter Greene
May 9, 2022
Education
Pa’s K-12 school nurses treat more than scrapes and bruises. And they’re asking lawmakers for help
With increased health needs, should Pa. update school staffing requirements?
Marley Parish, Author at Penn-Capital Star
May 2, 2022
Education
Pennsylvanians Must Demand Student Debt Cancellation
PA’s higher ed faculty and coaches’ union is calling on President Biden to cancel student debt. Your union can too!
Nick Marcil
April 27, 2022
Education
Why Diversity In Education Matters
“The reason I stood against my school district’s book ban was because I didn’t want future African American kids to go through some of the things I went through growing up because of the lack of cultural sensitivity in my schooling experience.”
Christina Ellis
April 26, 2022
Education
PA: What would charter reform save Bucks County taxpayers?
Bristol Township School District would save more than $2.3 million annually with funding reforms.
Peter Greene
April 25, 2022
These Pennsylvania College and University Presidents Say the Trump Administration’s ‘Unprecedented Government Overreach’ Endangers Higher Education
April 25, 2025
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.
Trump Administration’s Proposed Funding Cuts to Head Start Would Harm Vulnerable Bucks County Kids
April 24, 2025
“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.
Exclusive: Sheriff Fred Harran Enlists Bucks County in Trump’s Nationwide Immigration Crackdown
April 22, 2025
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.
Photo Essay: Doylestown Action League’s ‘Day of Action’ Against the Trump Administration’s Assault on Democracy
April 20, 2025
There were hundreds of rallies and protests against the Trump Administration across the country Saturday.
Pennsylvania House Democrats Want to Prohibit Cooperation with Out-of-state Criminal Abortion Investigations
April 18, 2025
The goal of the proposed legislation is to protect women who receive abortions and the doctors and nurses who provide this reproductive health care.