Things on the emergency legislation front are moving along after a lot of chaos, last minute changes and discussion. The House amended the emergency legislation amendment into SB 751 (which provides for… Read More
Some Pennsylvania school districts on Tuesday announced plans to move forward with remote instruction, one day after the governor extended the school-building shutdown due to the coronavirus. Click Here for… Read More
PDE, in collaboration with intermediate unit and PaTTAN staff, has developed guidance and resources to support schools in providing Continuity of Education as COVID-19 response efforts continue. Click here for… Read More
Today Governor Wolf extended the PA school closures for another 2 weeks. See specific dates below in PDE guidance. There is a stay at home order for seven areas. The list… Read More
While many school districts had planned to offer online lessons, that remains on hold while leaders try to meet the needs of all students, including those who receive special education… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education on Thursday appears to have told some school districts to stop all instruction during a mandatory 10-day closure even if the districts are prepared for… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced today the cancellation of all PSSA testing and Keystone exams for the 2019-20 school year as a result of COVID-19. This includes the… Read More
Click here for a recording of today’s Webinar, Thursday Thoughts by Dr. Healey. (Please Note: Video is not available. Powerpoint with resources begins around 17 minutes.) Click here to access… Read More
Dear Members: In order to put a positive spin on our current situation, I have asked members to share some creative ways they are staying connected to their students, staff… Read More
State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said his auditors will cease school business office visits during the shutdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19. School districts, he said, should focus on the… Read More