In a wealthy suburban Philadelphia district, schools are struggling with shortages of all sorts. Behavioral problems have mushroomed. “We are in triage mode,” one teacher said.
Tag Archives: Bucks County (Pa)
The School Board Wars, Part 2
Meetings of the Central Bucks school board devolve into ugly fights and a bitter election is nearing. But what’s actually happening in classrooms?
Their Produce Is Pristine Enough for Picky Chefs. But They Give It Away.
The couple behind Carversville Farm believe that everyone deserves high-quality food, so they donate most of theirs to kitchens feeding the neediest in Philadelphia.
What $3 Million Buys You in Pennsylvania, Colorado and Washington
A renovated 1840s farmhouse in Bucks County, an 1890 Victorian in Denver and an energy-efficient retreat on Lopez Island.
‘Stupid’ DoorDash Deliveries Get Pennsylvania Prosecutor Demoted
The district attorney for Bucks County, Pa., said Gregg Shore, a high-ranking prosecutor, had been making food deliveries during work hours for the county. “I don’t know why he did this,” he said.
Pennsylvania Woman Accused of Using Deepfake Technology to Harass Cheerleaders
Three teenagers in a Bucks County cheerleading program were subjected to a campaign of harassment using altered videos and spoof phone numbers, police officials said.
As School Closures Near First Anniversary, a Diverse Parent Movement Demands Action
Frustrated with remote learning, parents in the Philadelphia area are running for office, suing, relocating and retreating to private school.
As Trump Rages, Voters in a Key County Move On: ‘I’m Not Sweating It’
Pre-election tensions ran high in Bucks County, Pa. But Biden supporters there are increasingly comfortable tuning President Trump out and moving on, with an eye toward January.
Can We Trust Pennsylvania’s Polls?
They show Joe Biden clinching crucial counties. So why does it feel so different on the ground here?
What Pennsylvania’s ‘Dry Run’ Election Could Reveal About November
Both political parties are treating Tuesday’s primary as a moment to test their outreach, turnout and voting strategies ahead of the presidential election in the battleground state.