Always entertaining in that nut-job watching kind of way, Pennsylvania State Representative Daryl Metcalfe invites racist…errr…I mean “white nationalist” to speak at his English Only bill hearing on Monday. Not only is Metcalfe facing heat for […]
Editor’s Note: Another awesome post from the wonderful world of Virally Suppressed: Muckraking for the Modern World out of Cincinnati, OH. This article was originally posted by Drew Gibson on Virally Suppressed. After you read this, head on over to […]
Since the beginning of September I have been reporting on students in the Allentown School District who are planning to walk out of classes on Monday, September 28th unless their demands are met by the […]
Earlier today, State Representative Leslie Acosta had her microphone cut off during a House State Government Committee hearing on a bill that would make English the official language of Pennsylvania. The disruption occurred early in […]
On Monday September 21, the Pennsylvania House State Government Committee is holding a hearing on House Bill 1506, which aims to make English the official language of the Commonwealth. Those slated to speak before the […]
Instead of watching their schools die a slow death by defunding and neglect, a group of Allentown students is taking their education to the streets during the week of September 28 – October 2. In […]
Yesterday, Bernie Sanders launched the first “webisode” outlining the principles of his campaign. The move by Sanders’s campaign calls to mind the incredibly successful short videos released by Robert Reich which have made a significant […]
Dissent is brewing within the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, and the Caucus of Working Educators are about to launch a campaign within their union that has brought changes witnessed in teacher unions in Los Angeles, San Francisco, […]
Over the weekend, I wrote about how the vandalism in Midtown, Harrisburg following the Labor Day’s Kipona’s festival shined a light on some of the racial tensions in that part of the city, but one […]
Lets file this one in the “Things That Are Better Than Working On A Budget” Folder. The legislature is closing in on 70 days without a budget, school districts are starting to borrow cash to […]