A new nationally representative survey of teachers, principals, and district leaders offers key takeaways.#equityineducation Click here for full article. Source: EdWeek Update, Big Ideas, Oct. 9, 2020.
The Hollidaysburg Area School District and Lung Disease Foundation of Central PA have launched a pilot program to combat vaping in schools. The district will install 20 vape sensors in… Read More
Nationally, some school administrators took advantage of the summer to find new and better ways to identify and engage with missing students, and to build stronger connections between school and… Read More
Already battered by the coronavirus recession, governors and state lawmakers will be forced to make even deeper budget cuts over the next two fiscal years to areas such as K-12… Read More
Going back to school during the coronavirus pandemic has elicited a jumble of emotions for teachers, students and parents, who have both wanted to see kids back in school buildings… Read More
Dr. Eric Eshbach, PA Principals Association Assistant Executive Director, provided testimony during Senate Education Committee hearing as part of a panel made up of education organization officials.
As plans to reopen schools have ramped up across the country, many districts have turned to contact tracing, a system that aims to identify and alert those who may have… Read More
With schools still in upheaval because of the pandemic, Pennsylvania’s education department should pursue a waiver to cancel standardized tests for the second year, a Chester County lawmaker believes. Click… Read More
Remote learning has been a struggle for teachers and is expected to set back the learning gains of a generation of students. But a small number of students have done… Read More
NAESP, AASA, NASSP, and Brown University have joined together to create a first-of-its-kind nationwide project to systematically map schools’ responses to the pandemic. The new National COVID-19 School Response Dashboard… Read More