Outrage Was Reasonable in the Case of Drag Show at Local High School
Reasonable people agree that school is not the appropriate place for a sexually charged performance by professional adult dancers. [Read More]
Politically motivated attack piece won’t help Lancaster County students
A recent opinion editorial in LNP made several wildly false accusations about our policy positions pertaining to education. We welcome the opportunity to set the record straight. [Read More]
To Curb Student Debt, Reduce College Costs
Opponents of President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan are missing the mark on why it’s a bad idea. [Read More]
Op Ed: Corporate tax reform will make Pa. more competitive
Thanks to bipartisan collaboration in the state Capitol that produced landmark tax reform legislation in July, Pennsylvania is set to embark upon a new path. [Read More]
Op-Ed: Defunding the Police Won’t Protect Our Communities
Driven by spikes in aggravated assaults and homicides, Pennsylvania has the highest violent crime rate of any state in the Northeast, which climbed 27.1% from 2019 to 2020, according to FBI data. No other state reported a greater year-over-year increase in violence for that same period. [Read More]
Op-Ed: Politicizing the Teacher Shortage is Wrong & It Only Hurts Our Children
Pennsylvania has a teacher shortage. If we do nothing, our children will suffer consequences like overcrowded classrooms, impersonal instruction, less access to courses and programs they’re offered now, and less time to help our most vulnerable students, resulting in more students being left behind. I have a bill that will help get more teachers into PA classrooms, but some have misinterpreted or been intentionally dishonest about the plain language of the bill and the intent behind its introduction. [Read More]