Keystone Crossroads Archive

Hite added that a return to in-person learning is not contingent on teachers getting vaccinated.

Providers are struggling as they navigate how to stay afloat financially while keeping the children they serve and their staffs safe.

About 400,000 Pennsylvania residents are expected to lose Pandemic Unemployment Assistance when it sunsets the day after Christmas.

Here’s what we know and don’t know about vaccine distribution and Pennsylvania’s schools.

Pennsylvania’s 20 electors have cast their votes for Joe Biden. This was expected — though some Republicans still want to circumvent the result.

The move comes as a surge of coronavirus cases have forced schools in the region to stay virtual or suspend in-person learning.

In anticipation, housing support groups are scrambling to set up new systems, including ways for people to stay safe outside in freezing conditions.

There are a lot of caveats, though. And it’s possible signs of regression will begin to show up later this year.

Two big reasons stand out: Republicans lost many of their moderate voters here as the GOP crept rightward, and suburbs have further diversified.

As expected, cyber charter schools saw a massive enrollment spike. But that wasn’t the only finding embedded in the new data.

The study found that housing prices in the Philadelphia metro are about 10% higher than what the long-term cost trends suggest they should be.

A group of Pa. Republican lawmakers are urging Congress to take an extreme, last-ditch, and likely ineffective step to overturn President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory.

Since George Floyd’s killing, many have proposed programs where social workers trained in crisis intervention operate alongside police officers.

While President-elect Joe Biden’s strength with urban and suburban voters ultimately won him Pa., Trump’s performance cannot be understated, far exceeding his 2016 totals.

Elsewhere in the region, with case counts surging, schools are going (or staying) all virtual. Quakertown is doing the opposite.