First of all, let me say that bullying of any kind, for any reason, is inexcusable. It’s ugly. It’s hateful. No one should have to live in fear of being attacked just for being “different.” …
In a 5-1 vote, the Central Bucks School Board Tuesday approved a settlement with a teacher who said he was retaliated against for his support of LGBTQ+ students. The federal civil rights lawsuit …
The Central Bucks School District and one of its middle school teachers who sued the district and its then-superintendent in federal court last year, saying his civil rights were violated, have reached a settlement.
The other night I attended the Rainbow Room’s vigil for Nex Benedict at Salem Church of Christ in Doylestown, where I serve as pastor. Nex, a 16-year-old non-binary sophomore from Oklahoma, died …
They came to share their grief, their fear and their outrage. Last month’s death of an Oklahoma non-binary teen a day after a fight in their school has drawn international attention and renewed …
Prior to the recent Central Bucks School Board elections, if one had listened only to major media reports and certain candidates, one would have gotten the unmistakable impression that the four …
As she was sworn in to her seat on the Central Bucks School Board Monday night, Karen Smith placed her hand on a stack of controversial books, several of which were challeneged under the previous school board's now-suspended Policy 109.2.
The newly seated Penridge School Board elected Democrat Ron Wurz as president and Republican Christine Batycki as vice president Monday night.
Four students and a teacher have filed a federal discrimination complaint against the Pennridge School District.
A seventh-grade school teacher has become a target in the Palisades school board race. A campaign flyer paid for by Just Concerned Citizens that arrived in potential voters’ mailboxes over the …
Advocates for Inclusive Education Bucks County held a community social event that led to a book reading culminating in discussion on Aug. 30. The issue at hand is suitability of books containing adult …
The fresh question before our Central Bucks School District, unimaginable five years ago, is whether there is a place for biological boys on girls’ sports teams and in locker rooms. The question, …
In a new complaint, the Pennsylvania ACLU is accusing the Central Bucks School District administration and its retained lawyers of “misleading the public” in a 151-page report that refuted the ACLU’s earlier findings of a “widespread culture of discrimination” against LGBTQ students.
Referencing the article by Freda Savana concerning the Rainbow Room (Hundreds support Planned Parenthood’s Rainbow Room, July 20), I believe there should be no bias against the transgender …
I may have a friend who may want to open a website design business one day. But he has a strange “religion.”His “religion” tells him that LGBTQ+ people are evil and should be shunned. Ditto …
Over the past week, three Pride flags have been stolen in downtown Doylestown. Police are hoping the public might help them find the thieves. Officials posted a surveillance video that was captured …
I do not have any skin in the games that are being played at both the Pennridge and Central Bucks school districts because I do not live in either district nor do I have any children of school age.
A member of the Central Bucks School Board said accusations made against her by a school district-hired law firm to investigate claims of harassment against LGBTQ+ students are false. Karen Smith, who …
A handful of Central Bucks School District seniors said they would like someone other than the school board president and the district’s superintendent to hand them their diplomas this week.