Guest Column: Why it’s essential for Pa. to invest in education
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Costello calls for passage of bill to shore up CHIP
Thousands of children in Chester County and neighboring areas are in danger of losing health insurance as Congress has not been able to agree on continuing funding for a popular… Read More
How Schools Can Help Students Manage and Mitigate Anxiety
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The new Facebook app for children has ignited a debate among families
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School Voucher Programs Should Be Clear About Disability Rights, Report Says
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US charter schools put growing numbers in racial isolation
Charter schools are among the nation’s most segregated, an Associated Press analysis finds — an outcome at odds, critics say, with their goal of offering a better alternative to struggling… Read More
Proposed Senate bill would require PA students to pass civics test
James Shwallon teaches U.S. history from the pre-colonial era up to the Civil War at Laurel Highlands Middle School and doesn’t expect his students to know prior to taking his… Read More
After high-drama vote, here’s what GOP tax bill means for schools, parents and students
The Senate tax bill that passed in the wee hours of Saturday morning could have massive implications for schools and universities, students and parents. Public education advocates warned that certain… Read More
National News: Trump administration halts school lunch salt reduction
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is pausing enforcement of an Obama-era plan to further reduce the amount of salt in school lunches. The Obama administration had set targets… Read More
Districts Vow to Not “Lose One More Kid” to Opioids
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