Democrats Sweep School Board Elections at Pine-Richland and Across Pennsylvania

Democrats flip a Pine-Richland School Board that has been roiled in controversy

After months of controversy over a contentious library book policy and a growing budget deficit, the Pine-Richland School Board is getting new faces.  Four...

Democrats sweep school board elections at Pine-Richland and across Pennsylvania

A slate of Democratic candidates won four seats on the Pine-Richland school board last night and unseated one incumbent with ties to a statewide movement of conservative education leaders.

Pennsylvania: Democrats Sweep School Board Races, Ousting Extremists

In Pennsylvania school board races, extremists who provoked battles over culture war issues were ousted. One winner said that parents looked forward to the days when school board meetings were “boring,” not divisive. Pittsburgh’s NPR station WESA reported: A slate of Democratic candidates won four seats on the Pine-Richland school board last night and unseated one incumbent with ties to a statewide movement of conservative education leaders. The…