Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 18, 2024
It may seem ludicrous to describe $1.1 billion in total increases in K-12 public education funding as a half-measure. That’s a vast amount of money, a...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 24, 2022
Whether Pennsylvania should provide tax credits to help fund scholarships for private schools is a debatable policy question. Whether the state should...
College Sports, Football, Local Sports, ...
Jan 21, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA member schools voted to ratify a new, pared-down constitution Thursday, paving the way for a decentralized approach to govern...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 02, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS) — For parents that both hold high paying professional careers, staying home to guide their children through the kind of remote or hyb...
High School, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 25, 2019
Give Mike Erickson credit. When I sat down with Bradford’s athletic director last week to discuss a wide range of topics, I brought up the recent prop...
Bradford, Business
Apr 27, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University’s Jandoli School of Communication is the newest journalism and mass communication program to receiv...
Local News, News
Nov 24, 2018
First Baptist Church of Bradford announced that Operation Christmas Child collected 1,555 shoe boxes in the community. Collecting boxes was a combinat...
Local News, News
Oct 02, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today recognized 19 Pa. schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2018. Since 1982, the U...
Guest Columns, Opinion
May 24, 2018
“Chronic low performance and abysmal graduation rates fail to prepare our students for college or careers.” — July 7, 2017 — State Senate Memoranda Se...
Local News, News
Jan 18, 2018
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred School board unanimously voted to pass a resolution opposing Senate Bill 2 after discussions during the meeting held Tue...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 25, 2017
Area school officials are wary of a voucher program intended for children who attend low-performing schools and allow them to enroll elsewhere using f...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 27, 2017
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, is paid not to tell the truth about school choice, and she deserves a raise. In a ...
Entertainment, Lifestyles
May 16, 2017
The Floyd C. Fretz Middle School guidance department will hold an orientation for current fifth, sixth and seventh grade students from private schools...
Entertainment, Lifestyles
Mar 24, 2017
The Learning Center is accepting registrations for the 2017-18 school year. Children can be registered for classes in preschool, afternoon kindergarte...
Local News, News, Online Features
Feb 14, 2017
Local school superintendents are expressing grave concern over the recent appointment of Betsy DeVos as the U.S. Department of Education secretary, pa...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
