Safe2Say Something
We have received several inquiries about Safe2Say procedures in school districts. While the Attorney General’s office released the initial guidance and training, a school district can add team members and… Read More
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Celebrate National Assistant Principals Week – April 8-12, 2019!
To recognize the significant role assistant principals APs play in the overall academic achievement of students, join the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) and the National Association of… Read More
National News: Should the SAT be optional?
A study published last April of nearly 1 million applicants found that when given the choice to submit scores, about a quarter of applicants did not. Female, underrepresented and low-income… Read More
Creating a fairer map: Redistricting reform panel kicks off public input tour
Pennsylvania will redraw its congressional and legislative districts after the 2020 census — and there’s a renewed push to change the rules before that happens. WITF, April 5, 2019 Full… Read More
Nominate principals who embrace learning through technology – NASSP Digital Principal of the Year
The National Association of Secondary School Principals’ (NASSP) Digital Principal of the Year (DPOY) application is now open. The DPOY program honors three principals who exhibit bold, creative leadership in… Read More
Smart Talk: Preventing suicide after trauma
Experiencing trauma affects anyone differently. That’s why communities across the country and throughout the state are working to bring awareness to suicide prevention. On today’s Smart Talk to discuss suicide and suicide… Read More
Study shows Pennsylvania one of top states for sharing education report cards
A national study of school report cards shows Pennsylvania is one of the best in the nation when it comes to giving the public data regarding student success. Watchdog.com, April… Read More
Lawmakers look to fully fund IDEA
Federal funding for educating students with disabilities would gradually increase under a bill known as the IDEA Full Funding Act, which was introduced by lawmakers in the U.S. Senate and… Read More
School district says children aren’t getting needed mental health services
Dr. Adrienne Johnson was one of nine York County experts to speak to Democratic state representatives March 28 in a policy committee hearing focused on childhood mental health. They were… Read More
PASC Summer Leadership Camps
For over 50 years, the Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils (PASC) has offered summer leadership camps for middle school and high school students, and each year hundreds of students from… Read More