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How does AI affect child development? Pa. researchers say safeguards are needed

WESA 3/19 11:30P Nicole Leonard | WHYY

Researchers found AI could help with creativity and education, but that it can confuse young children and generate harmful misinformation.

With less federal oversight, what’s next for civil rights enforcement in Pennsylvania schools?

WESA 3/18 11:32P Jillian Forstadt

State Sen. Lindsey Williams of Allegheny County is drafting a bill to expand civil rights enforcement within Pennsylvania’s Department of Education.

Norwin families await district fixes to 'racially hostile environment’ after 2024 federal...

WESA 3/17 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

Norwin’s case was among the last racial harassment cases resolved by OCR before the latest Trump administration began steps to dismantle the federal Department of Education...

Pa. lays out plan to boost higher education enrollment, affordability

WESA 3/16 11:32P Rachel McDevitt

It’s the first time in decades the state has created a guiding document for post-secondary education.

Pittsburgh universities will fight student hunger with new, expanded food pantries

WESA 3/10 11:30P Rachel McDevitt

The PA Hunger-Free Campus grants can be used to create or expand campus food pantries, build community partnerships and offer meal plans that are eligible for federal SNAP...

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Welcome to Pittsburgh!

Pittsburgh Magazine 3/20 8:42A PM Staff

Roger Goodell Commissioner of the NFL Say Pittsburgh anywhere in the world, and odds are someone will bring up the Steelers. This is a football town, built on the hard work and resilience that has...

Pittsburgh’s 8 Best Wine Bars

Pittsburgh Magazine 3/20 5:23A Aakanksha Agarwal

PHOTO BY LAURA PETRILLA A growing curiosity about wine across regions, styles and price points has nudged owners of local bars, bottle shops and hybrid spaces to sharpen their lists and loosen their...

Sheetz Is Hiring 500 Employees in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Magazine 3/20 4:47A Ollie Gratzinger

SHEETZ STORE ON ROUTE 19 IN MCCANDLESS | PHOTO BY RICHARD COOK S heetz has announced that it will be hiring 1,540 employees 500 of whom the company says will be across Pennsylvania. The gas station...

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 3/20 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Light Blue Pullover // Blue and White Swimsuit // Striped Sweater Pink Belt // Striped Workout Tank // Blue and White Striped Sweater Pink and Green Towel // SPF 45 Face...

How does AI affect child development? Pa. researchers say safeguards are needed

WESA 3/19 11:30P Nicole Leonard | WHYY

Researchers found AI could help with creativity and education, but that it can confuse young children and generate harmful misinformation.

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Investigating the ‘curious’ potential market for Ryan Shea

PensBurgh 3/20 6:53A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 29: Ryan Shea #5 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his second period goal against the Chicago Blackhawks at PPG PAINTS Arena on January 29, 2026 in Pittsburgh,...

Taking another look at Ben Kindel’s breakout rookie season

PensBurgh 3/20 3:43A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 30: Ben Kindel #81 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 30, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe...

Penguins’ turnaround already sought as road map

PensBurgh 3/19 6:45A Jim Rixner

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 18: Erik Karlsson #65 of the Pittsburgh Penguins scores a goal against Frederik Andersen #31 of the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at Lenovo Center on...

Kris Letang is really struggling, and it is becoming a problem

PensBurgh 3/19 3:34A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 30: Stuart Skinner #74 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates with Kris Letang #58 after a 5-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 30,...

Wilkes Weekly: McGroarty helps WBS end five-game losing streak

PensBurgh 3/18 2:48A Jim Rixner

CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 27: Cleveland Monsters left wing Roman Ahcan (37) plays the puck as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defenseman Phil Kemp (52) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins center Joona...

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