Pennsylvania’s legislators are raising awareness about the problem of students experiencing homelessness, as members of the state House and Senate each unanimously passed resolutions introduced by Philadelphia politicians this week…. Read More
While researchers have touted the benefits of mentors and coaches for school leaders, only about a quarter of elementary school principals say they have had access to a mentor or… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) awarded nearly $1.2 million in competitive grants to 32 Career and Technical Centers (CTC) and Area Vocational Technical Education Schools and two school districts,… Read More
On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the recipients of 2020-21 Safe Schools Targeted Grants. The grants are intended to help reduce violent incidents, to purchase safety and… Read More
The PIAA Board of Directors voted 30-1 Wednesday to comply with the Department of Health’s decision that all student-athletes should wear masks because of COVID-19 whether they are active participants… Read More
Dr. Rachel Levine said anyone visiting Pennsylvania from another state must get tested for COVID-19 within 72 hours of entering the state. Those who do not get a test must… Read More
New federal data confirms what teachers and parents have been worrying about for months: The pandemic is taking a striking toll on children’s mental health. New data from the Centers for… Read More
NAESP will hold a Virtual Learning Opportunity, “Planning To Pivot: Creating Schedules To Enhance Teaming (K-8) In The Era Of Covid-19,“ presented by Elliot Merenbloom, on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020… Read More
Each school district needs to make up its own mind when it comes to suspending in-person learning because of the pandemic. That’s the advice from the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) and… Read More
Philadelphia’s Rep. Joanna McClinton was elected on Thursday by her House Democratic colleagues to lead the caucus in the 2021-22 session. McClinton, who is completing her third term in the… Read More