The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued an opinion letter stating parents and guardians are allowed to use the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) intermittently to attend Individual Education… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf will be in Allentown on Tuesday to discuss changes in the state’s charter school law, capping weeks of criticizing the charter funding system as unfair. Wolf, who… Read More
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf in early July signed the Republican-backed Senate Bill 621 into law as Act 67 of 2019, amending Act 44 of 2018 which established a new state… Read More
Tackling the disparity in internet access, which impacts everything from schools to local businesses, has become a rallying cry in Harrisburg. Over the last six months, Gov. Tom Wolf has… Read More
The Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils (PASC) is sponsoring two Principal – Advisor – Leaders (PAL) Conferences on Wednesday, September 25 at the University of Pittsburgh – Site questions: Dr…. Read More
A law to expand schools’ security options in Pennsylvania now has some school law enforcement officers miffed. The measure came with an unintended consequence — taking away their arrest powers…. Read More
As put by state Rep. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, it’s an area of lush forests and streams … and a broadband desert. Dush was on hand as the state Senate Communications… Read More
Amid a flurry of action before summer recess this year, state lawmakers created a new category of public school — with little warning or open debate — that seems designed… Read More
Desks lined up in precise rows with teacher firmly planted at the front: That was the standard classroom format for much of the last century. But with many educators saying… Read More
Lori Suski leads the Middletown Area School District in Dauphin County, which hosted a training on Tuesday with the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center. More than 100 teachers,… Read More