The Scranton Federation of Teachers and the Scranton School District remain deadlocked when it comes to the adoption of a new teacher contract. The teachers union, led by Rosemary Boland, released a scathing statement today on Facebook that accuses district leaders of graft, mismanagement, and adopting policies that hurt students....
The Scranton School District is embroiled in a web of scandal and dysfunction rarely seen in the annals of Lackawanna County politics. The arrest of one time fleet manager Daniel Sansky on charges that he defrauded taxpayers by overbilling for work performed at Danny's Auto Body comes as little surprise to those familiar with the findings of Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale in the 2017 performance audit report of district operations. A teacher phoned yesterday to remind us that this is all the tip of the iceberg. Bob Lesh disputes that he is the "BL" listed in the indictment. It's a hard case to make...
Scranton School Director Bob Lesh has denied that he is the "BL" listed in the indictment and did not address the report's findings at the public meeting....
City Confidential is back after a two-week hiatus. We're glad we scheduled our vacation before all of the fireworks at the Scranton School District. Here's what you missed ...