Public Education
Elementary school may fire DEI-expert principal for allegedly making antisemitic comments on parent’s voicemail(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Montgomery County, Pa., elementary school principal is on administrative leave Friday after admitting he used antisemitic language, Philadelphia-area media outlets reported. After… Read More
Politics
Trump tells PA crowd some parts of life becoming affordable again and says he has proof(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump told supporters Tuesday at a Pennsylvania rally that data and price trends show the economy is improving. Trump… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Public education failed our children and our nation(Broad+Liberty) – If the Russians or the Chinese Communist Party wanted to take over or weaken America without firing a shot, they could focus on our children to slowly… Read More
Government
Pennsylvania borough elects transgender mayorPennsylvania voters have elected the first openly transgender-identifying mayor in state history. Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in Tuesday’s Downingtown mayoral election with… Read More
Politics
Abortion debate looms over elections in New Jersey, Virginia and PennsylvaniaWhile abortion is not on the ballot in any state election this week, the issue remains a crucial topic as three states could see shifts in political power. Read More
Politics
Watch: Fetterman says Dems ‘need to own the shutdown’ as millions lose SNAP benefitsPennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Sunday he’s “deeply, deeply distressed that 42 million Americans are going to lose their SNAP benefits,” which is why he has opposed shutting… Read More
Public Education
Pennsylvania schools scramble to cut costs as legislative impasse withholds $4 billion in state fundingPublic-school districts across Pennsylvania are dipping into financial reserves to meet expenses after the state failed to pass a budget July 1 for the coming fiscal year. Read More
Christian Schools
Pennsylvania allowing more private school children to play interscholastic sportsStudents at certain private schools in Pennsylvania will soon have new athletic opportunities. The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has begrudgingly approved a policy letting students of… Read More
Culture
Gen Z is ‘turning to Jesus’: Pitt athletes lead campus-wide revivalUniversity of Pittsburgh football player Jake Overman was praying earlier this year when he sensed God calling him to take what seemed like a simple step: start a Bible… Read More
Courts
Pennsylvania homeschoolers sue district over truancy threatsTwo homeschool families are suing their Pennsylvania school district after being threatened with truancy charges for lack of what may be nonessential paperwork. The Stoltzfus and Brennan families filed a… Read More
Homeschools
Latest homeschool growth in Pennsylvania, Delaware no longer attributed to pandemicHomeschooling in Northeastern states such as Pennsylvania and Delaware has been quietly growing after a slight downward trend following the COVID-19 pandemic. “The number of homeschooled students went… Read More
Culture
Pennsylvania city notes second safe haven baby box surrenderA healthy infant was surrendered at a safe haven baby box location in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for the second time. The mother surrendered the baby last month. Her identity… Read More
Culture
6 pro-life activists charged after abortion clinic rescue missionSix pro-life activists are facing state charges in Pennsylvania after participating in a pro-life demonstration dubbed a “rescue” at an abortion facility last month. The July 31 incident… Read More
Public Education
‘Cruel hoax’: Active shooter story a false alarm, police say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Authorities responded to reports of an active shooter at Villanova University Thursday afternoon, prompting immediate lockdown orders across the campus and surrounding areas, but… Read More
Courts
Anti-Jewish harassment, death threats in Philadelphia public school forced two families to move away, lawsuit claimsThree families are suing the School District of Philadelphia (SDP) and Academy At Palumbo High School on charges of violating their civil rights when their children’s safety was threatened. Read More
Christian Schools
School choice helps launch private school for low-income boys in PennsylvaniaA new private school serving low-income boys is opening this fall in West Mifflin, located 10 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, made possible in part by Pennsylvania’s private school choice… Read More
Government
‘Dominate every industry’: Trump steams ahead on energy and AI investments at PA SummitThe president, key cabinet members and top tech executives gathered in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to promote tens of billions of dollars in energy and AI investments in the state… Read More
Government
‘Shouldn’t have happened’: Trump reflects on Butler assassination attempt one year later(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump reflected Saturday on Fox News’ “My View with Lara Trump” about the first assassination attempt against his life in Butler, Pennsylvania,… Read More
Government
Secret Service suspended six for Trump assassination attempt in ButlerAlmost a year after the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, news reports reveal the Secret Service had suspended six… Read More
Government
Charter school leader blasts Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed charter funding cutsPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is under fire yet again for opposing school choice. In 2022, Shapiro campaigned on a promise to create a private… Read More