“The historical problem is that the field was never invested in enough because the work isn’t valued and that has further snowballed into an issue of staffing … of the field not looking attractive enough to join, of programs not being able to truly reflect the true costs of the work that they’re doing,” said Lindsey Ramsey, executive director of Shady Lane School in Homewood.
Author Archives: Erin Yudt
Erin Yudt is a senior at Point Park University majoring in journalism and minoring in psychology. She’s originally from Sharpsville, about an hour north of the ‘Burgh. Erin is the current editor-in-chief of Point Park’s student-run newspaper The Globe, an apprentice for the Point Park News Service and news director for the student-run radio station WPPJ. She has interned for Trib Total Media and The Sharon Herald. When she’s not filling her planner, Erin enjoys reading cheesy romance novels, watching terrible reality television and exploring Pittsburgh with her friends.
