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Harrisburg Democrats should push past partisanship and approve Lifeline Scholarships

State Sen. Anthony H. Williams, the only Philadelphia Democrat to support a bill that would codify the scholarships, deserves praise. His party mates should follow suit.

After initially signaling his support for Lifeline Scholarships, Gov. Josh Shapiro vetoed the plan during last year's contentious budget negotiations. Educational freedom need not be a prolonged political fight, David Hardy writes.
After initially signaling his support for Lifeline Scholarships, Gov. Josh Shapiro vetoed the plan during last year's contentious budget negotiations. Educational freedom need not be a prolonged political fight, David Hardy writes.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer