The 14-school Pennsylvania State System of High Education, or PASSHE, has been beset with many woes over the past dozen years.ThereĢƵ the tanking enrollment. Then thereĢƵ a darn-near open acceptance policy for those who do enroll, which does a disservice to those wholly unprepared for ...
Throughout most of Richard Reeves’ excellent new book, “Of Boys and Men,” I wasn’t just nodding along; I was foot-stomping. As a culture, we remain stubbornly attached to the notion that girls and women need encouragement to bring them into full equality with males in school, in the ...
As a state lawmaker, I’m very concerned with the alarming number of vacancies in our commonwealthĢƵ prison system, and the number is only growing.The latest numbers from the Department of Corrections reveal there are 901 vacancies for corrections officers, positions that keep our prisons ...