According to RAND Corp. research, while states may be hesitating to infringe on local control, districts could benefit from support and collaboration. Click here for full article. Source: Education Dive,… Read More
A new evaluation of Pennsylvania’s state-funded pre-K program finds it consistently gives kids a meaningful boost in some core skills — but has seemingly no effect on others.Click here for full article…. Read More
Schools have had grappled with the decision to hold in-person or virtual instruction since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in March. The decision hasn’t become any easier as… Read More
As the United States rolls out the first doses of coronavirus vaccines, state leaders and federal public health officials generally agree that teachers and school employees should get their shots… Read More
Remember those childhood days of waking up, rushing to the window, and seeing a blanket of snow covering your neighborhood? Often, that meant it was a snow day – no… Read More
With one COVID-19 vaccine now in emergency use — and potentially more to follow — Pennsylvania’s weary teachers, parents, and students can see a path back towards normalcy. A vaccine,… Read More
While schools have resumed instruction either in-person, remotely or through a hybrid of the two, many parents are finding themselves torn between worrying about the quality of their kids’ education… Read More
It’s a problem that school districts across the state, and the nation, have faced for several years. Finding people to man classrooms when a teacher is sick or otherwise out… Read More
Pennsylvania will roll out the coronavirus vaccine in three phases as it becomes available. The Pennsylvania Department of Health says healthcare workers, first responders and those who work in industries… Read More
A day after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf suspended extracurricular activities at schools for the next three weeks, Acting Secretary of Education Noe Ortega said there are no plans to enact… Read More