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How School Districts Are Grappling With Translation Services For Increasingly Diverse Populations
Many school districts throughout Allegheny County are becoming increasingly diverse. Some populations, like Somali Bantu, are well established in the region. While families from Mexico and Central America represent fast growing groups. All schools are federally...
Gov. Wolf proposed more money for public schools, but districts say math just doesn’t add up
The Pottstown School District lost $1 million in annual tax revenue after a for-profit hospital was sold in 2017. It has cut more than 60 administrators, teachers, and staff over the last eight years, outsourced its transportation department, and increased elementary...
Pa.’s budget must address glaring inequities in school funding | Opinion
Gov. Tom Wolf recently proposed a budget for 2019-20 that includes increased education funding across the board — for basic education, special education, early childhood education, and career and technical education as well as for school safety and to boost teacher...
Berks DA: Prevent crime in future by investing in schools now
Which would you choose? Being a target of crime and watching the perpetrator go to jail, or never being victimized in the first place? Those of us in law enforcement know the answer, because it's the same that anyone would give. We all want to protect our families,...
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