Pennridge School Board Puts PAYS Survey in Its Crosshairs
A student survey intended to help the district achieve academic success while reducing high-risk behavioral issues is apparently too controversial.
A student survey intended to help the district achieve academic success while reducing high-risk behavioral issues is apparently too controversial.
Fast action from an assortment of local law enforcement agencies allowed schools to open on Friday, but with an increased police presence out of an abundance of caution.
The group’s diverse roster has set goals to prioritize students, faculty and taxpayers, with an emphasis on educational excellence and fiscal responsibility.
The Commonwealth Court dismissed a case brought by the Republican National Committee, arguing that counties allowing voters to fix errors on their ballot had violated state law.
“The House Majority runs through Delaware County in May and Heather Boyd is the clear and resounding choice of local Democrats,” said Colleen Guiney, current Chair of the Delaware County Democratic Party.
This national organizing effort is set to reach campuses from coast to coast, with demonstrations, labor organizing workshops, and other events focusing on worker justice.
The Women’s Law Project is asking you to make a telephone call to help move legislation to ban this practice out of the House Health Committee.
Bucks County NAACP President Karen Downer doesn’t expect Fitzpatrick will become a sponsor because the legislation reminds Americans that enslaved people built the nation from the early 1600s.
“There is no shortage of people looking for some sort of reining in of this onslaught of weapons in our communities,” the Bucks County lawmaker said.
“We are all looking for some kind of hope; for someone who has been successful in taking on the far right,” said Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center in Langhorne.
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