#pennridge — Public Fediverse posts
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#Pennridge #SchoolBoard #suspends #controversial #bathroom #policy to comply with updated #TitleIX #rules.
The #BucksCounty #SchoolBoard retired a #transphobic #policy stating that #students were required to use the #bathroom that aligned with their #biologicalsex.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Pennsylvania #Education #Progress
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New #Pennridge #Pennsylvania board puts the focus where it belongs: the students. “The community has entrusted us with this responsibility and I will work to keep that trust by focusing on the children and their successes,” said Kaufman.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/12/fresh-perspectives-swearing-in-of-five-new-pennridge-school-board-directors-brings-new-energy-to-the-district/ -
#PA The days of angst and drama being bookended by bickering at monthly #Pennridge school board meetings have ended.
🚨Were it not for the negative impact GOP decisions have had on student learning, the meeting might have been viewed as entertaining.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/11/pennridge-school-board-bickering-comes-to-an-end-as-republicans-exit-the-board/ -
Breaking up 💔 is hard to do
➡️ but it beats getting fired.
🙋♀️ Adios @jordan_c_adams
& Vermilion Education.
#Pennridge #Pennsylvania
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/11/outgoing-republican-pennridge-school-board-scheduled-to-finally-terminate-vermilion-education-contract/ -
#Pennridge #Pennsylvania
👉Far-right GOP candidates gave speeches in an attempt to ingratiate themselves w/the public to secure votes, 👉the sex-based sports policy passed & 👉Megan Banis-Clemens played the “blame game” with the district’s high legal fees.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/10/pennridge-school-board-passes-discriminatory-sex-based-sports-policy-deals-with-blowback-from-rtk-court-ruling/ -
Members of the #Pennridge #Pennsylvania community gained valuable insight into the methodology being used by extremist anti-government groups to destroy public education – and what can be done about it.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/10/ridge-network-community-education-series-presents-moms-for-liberty-and-hostile-learning-environments/ -
Books began disappearing from #Pennridge Pennsylvania library shelves “without pomp, circumstance, or even due process,” said Laustsen and he noted a complete lack of transparency.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/10/bucks-county-testimony-in-harrisburg-highlights-need-for-legislation-to-stop-book-bans/ -
Much of this money has gone to paying over $200/hour to have emails redacted for Right To Knows. 👉Why are our tax dollars being spent on keeping the board’s actions secret from the public?
#Pennridge #pennsylvania
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/08/increased-legal-fees-and-student-opt-outs-tied-to-newly-approved-hillsdale-1776-curriculum-at-pennridge/ -
#Pennsylvania #Pennridge
➡️Who are the losers?
➡️The kids.
"Five board members are steadfast in their position of power to overshadow and blatantly ignore the reality of what impact their actions will have on the entire community for years to come."
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/07/pennridge-social-studies-curriculum-remains-a-mystery-leaving-freshmen-parents-and-teachers-in-the-dark/ -
#PA #Pennridge Eliminating the collection of student data via PAYS would be tremendously shortsighted and serve to epitomize the sentiment that ignorance is bliss.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/04/pennridge-school-board-puts-pays-survey-in-its-crosshairs/ -
#PA #Pennridge More than just a new-fangled right-wing syllabus, the Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum being pushed by conservatives actually serves to coalesce the campaigns of groups such as Moms For Liberty and Turning Point USA.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2023/02/pennridge-pulls-ahead-in-bucks-county-right-wing-school-boards-race-to-the-bottom-with-hillsdales-1776-curriculum/ -
Our Friday Politics Roundup podcast is hot off the grill! Today:
#SCOTUS hears #MoorevHarper case; #highered shock doctrine "crisis"; Sinema bails on Dems; PA Dept. of Ed releases new #DEI standards; #Pennridge School District cuts social studies; Whitehall, PA Starbucks union win.Have a great weekend!