Naomi Weiss is a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying history, English literature, and political science. She is a staff writer for the news desk at the Pitt News and plays trumpet ...

Pennridge School District engaged in a massive two-year cover-up of a secret book-banning campaign initiated by two sitting Republican school board directors hellbent on unilaterally purging books ...

READ: As Moms For Liberty Meets In Philadelphia, Don’t Underestimate Their Extremism And The Threat They Pose Only recently did the public discover who wrote Pennridge’s new library policy. It turns ...

“Republicans tied equality before the law to the principles of the Founders. They emphasized the danger of giving up democracy to an elite that based its power on a white supremacist reading of U.S.

It’s not really a curriculum, it’s more like a guide. And it fails to deliver much of what it promises. The Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum is a complete collection of lesson plans for teaching American ...

Thirty-five years ago, I was a young law student at Penn working at a student-run clinic for food stamp recipients at Community Legal Services’ offices at 52nd and Chestnut Streets in West ...

Outside of Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s Langhorne office, about 1,800 protesters gathered on a rainy Saturday at noon as part of No Kings Day, a “nationwide day of defiance” to rally ...

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley told an audience at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington on Monday that he is a Christian Nationalist. Moreso, Hawley believes that this movement is the only ...

Laura Pappano is an award-winning journalist and author who has written about K-12 and higher education for over 30 years for multiple publications including The New York Times, The Hechinger Report, ...

From JD Vance to Project 2025, how Peter Thiel and a guy who wants the U.S. to be a monarchy (really!) are driving Trump’s MAGA agenda. This week Melissa Ryan focus on the men ultimately responsible ...

It was January, 2021. COVID-19 was entering its second calendar year and the country had yet to re-open. A pair of former Florida school board members, Tiffany Justice and Tina Descovich, had reached ...

PEN found that 30% of banned books included characters of color and themes of race and racism; 30% represented LGBTQ+ characters or themes; and 6% percent included a transgender character. Among the ...