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PublicSource covers news about Southwestern PA for people who care about education, the environment, housing, local government and more

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publicsource.org > pps-parents-school-closures

‘It’s not going to be the same.’ Back-to-school in Pittsburgh bittersweet ahead of closures.

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (999+ words) For more than 5,000 Pittsburgh students, Monday, Aug. 24 marked the last day they celebrated the start of a new academic year in their school. Beginning next summer, Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) will close 12 schools and nine buildings in a phased approach…...


publicsource.org > love-your-library-september-allegheny-county-carnegie-library-pittsburgh-donate-reading

The library was there when she needed it. Now, she’s paying it forward.

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (769+ words) At first, it was just a fun experiment. In 2024, avid reader Brittany Mihalko Bozak started tracking how much money she was saving by borrowing books from the library instead of purchasing them for her personal collection. The number kept climbing....


publicsource.org > pittsburgh-childcare-costs-struggles

Childcare’s high cost, low supply pushes Pittsburgh families to get creative

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1324+ words) Terri Kaluhiokalani, an accountant living in Beechview, found daycare for her child, then later preschool — but not without a lot of trying. “It did take about seven or eight months to find that place,” she said, referring to the daycare....