Hampden Township
EDUCATION
Civic service sets stage for student’s success
Sophia Cappawana’s path in local government began at age 13, a time when most of her peers were navigating the typical trials of adolescence. Now, as a full-fledged member of Duncannon Borough Council, Cappawana continues to balance her duties while pursuing a college education. Cappawana’s early interest in local...
Patrick Sable, Corinna Skorpenske and Amy Stuart: Harrisburg must fully and fairly fund our schools
Public school districts across Allegheny County are facing substantial challenges in continuing to maintain our high academic standards while addressing the many needs of our diverse student population. For example, in the South Park School District, special education costs have grown $7.1 million, while the district has only received $1.2...
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