For suburban taxpayers, property tax pressure comes from three directions: school districts, county government, and local municipalities.
Newtown Borough mulling new ‘town center’ – Bucks Round-Up – November 18, 2025
Newtown Athletic Club owner Jim Worthington hopes to develop an eight-acre property along Newtown Creek with residences and various amenities.
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to prohibit student cellphone use in Pennsylvania schools
The legislation responds to declines in youth mental health, academic achievement, and social engagement.
Litigants say ‘no cuts and no excuses’ to funding for public schools
The Education Law Center and the Public Interest Law Center say the stalemate on the state budget risks stalling school funding reform.
Analysis: Nearly 40% of Pennsylvania schools ‘persistently dangerous’
The Commonwealth Foundation concluded that the state is breaching the school option law and “ignores student safety.”
Beth Ann Rosica: Majority of Philly-area school districts are out of step with Title IX
The Trump administration is waging war against states that refuse to comply with Title IX protections for girls and women.
