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Pennsylvania school voucher plans likely to face constitutional challenges
By Chris Courogen at December 13, 2011 | 8:46 am | 7 Comments
The proponents of Pennsylvania’s proposed school voucher plan claim the program will benefit kids in bad public school districts. The opponents of the plan say the real benefit will be to kids who already go to private schools and… Read the rest
[...read more]Camp Hill voters counter Regan revolution, tax-cut crusader ousted from school board
By Chris Courogen at November 25, 2011 | 12:53 pm | 3 Comments
It would be tempting to look at Pete Regan’s defeat in the Camp Hill School Board race through an Ohio prism and interpret it as a signal that the Tea Party movement is in retreat.
It would also be… Read the rest
[...read more]Say it ain’t so Joe: Paterno’s bittersweet farewell
By Chris Courogen at November 10, 2011 | 8:41 pm | 7 Comments
Contrary to what many people around these parts like to believe, Joe Paterno is a human. He is not a god. He is not an idol, even if you can buy a cardboard standup of him for your rec… Read the rest
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