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Pottstown schools face dramatic changes
Gov. Tom Corbett has called for innovation, competition and choice in our education system. In a series of articles we look at different approaches to education.
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Homeschooling can work well
Linda Reinhart homeschooled four children to be knowledgeable and independent thinkers. Her experience shows that properly done, homeschooling can be just as effective as public or private schools.Read more
Cyber charter schools growing in popularity
Parents who wish to homeschool their children now have the option of enrolling them in one of 11 cyber charter schools approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.Read more
Local Christian schools do more with less
Here in the Pottstown area, we can find no better example of doing more with less than our Christian private schools.Read more
Pottstown parochial school nears century mark
St. Aloysius Elementary School has been a downtown Pottstown landmark since 1912.Read more
Locals find Renaissance School worth a ride
Nearly 40 Pottstown students are willing to take a half-hour ride, one-way, to attend the Renaissance Academy Charter School in Phoenixville. They have to find their own transportation. So what's the big attraction for parents?Read more
Kimberton Waldorf fosters creative thinking
Kimberton Waldorf's graduates typically are accepted by the nation's leading universities. Yet its students spend much of their time on creative activities like drawing, painting, singing, dancing, sewing, and gardening.Read more
Bringing children out of poverty
Ruby Payne is a former teacher and principal who has spent decades researching how schools can bring low income children out of poverty. Here in Pottstown, we can profit from her ideas.Read more
A quality education for all, at less cost
Like it or not, school choice is here to stay. We can wring our hands, or we can seize the initiative to partner with charter and private schools.Read more