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End the Nationwide Safe Space, Let’s Get Back to Work

March 23, 2020 by Paul Crowe

Whether it’s shelter in place, lockdown, quarantine or something that sounds less restrictive, our economy has been effectively shut down. The reaction to the COVID-19 virus has been the call for everyone, everywhere to hide in their safe space rather than expecting everyone to act like a responsible adult, follow sensible rules for personal hygiene, […]

The Incredible Irony of a Community College Teleconference

March 15, 2020 by Paul Crowe Leave a Comment

The evidentiary hearing to be held in Erie to help the PA Department of Education decide the fate of Erie County’s application for a community college has been delayed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Erie County Councilman Carl Anderson pointed out, meanwhile, that the Board of Education plans to conduct the rest of its business […]

Broadband Everywhere and Online Learning, Isn’t That What We Have Been Asking For?

March 13, 2020 by Paul Crowe 3 Comments

In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic leading to schools and businesses closing down, asking everyone to work and study from home, it seems our recent articles on why we need broadband everywhere and why online learning is a 21st century solution for our schools were right on the mark. It’s unfortunate how trying to […]

Broadband Everywhere in Erie County is a Goal Worth Pursuing Now

January 9, 2020 by Paul Crowe Leave a Comment

It’s hard to believe that in the 21st century, Erie County still has huge gaps in the availability of broadband internet access. North of Interstate 90, access is very good, but as soon as you begin to drive south into even slightly rural areas, coverage becomes spotty and sometimes disappears altogether. This is ridiculous. There […]

PA Cyber Charter Schools Face Challenge From Representative Curt Sonney

February 15, 2019 by Paul Crowe

Cyber charter schools give parents an online alternative to brick and mortar public schools that may be failing their individual students, but legislation being introduced by Representative Curt Sonney of Erie County, may dramatically reduce the choices available. What is the problem with cyber charter schools? Currently, students can choose from a number of cyber […]

Making the Move From Shop Floor to Computer Keyboard

August 1, 2017 by Paul Crowe

Programming can be a new career for blue collar workers

If you build locomotives at GE, you’ll be looking for a job pretty soon, but there aren’t many jobs like that around Erie, so what can you do? Well, the digital world of the internet, software and web apps is huge, but there’s no place for a blue collar factory worker in computer programming, … […]

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