Another year, another possible billion-dollar budget deficit for Pennsylvania. That’s the financial outlook for the state’s 2019-20 budget and five years beyond, as issued Thursday by the Legislature’s nonpartisan Independent… Read More
Pennsylvania officials on Thursday unveiled a new way to measure public schools’ progress, in a further shift away from the strict accountability culture of the No Child Left Behind era…. Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded more than $610,000 in grant funding to four school districts for clean energy vehicle projects that will help improve air quality and public… Read More
Governor Wolf signed SB 1095 today with PA Principals executive directors and other education organizations, PASA, PSBA and PSEA.
This is American Education Week, a chance to celebrate public schools and recognize the valuable work of all those who contribute to children’s education. American Education Week has been celebrated… Read More
In a case with statewide implications, plaintiffs will argue before Commonwealth Court today that school districts should be subject to the state’s anti-discrimination law when failing to intercede when students… Read More
Move more, sit less and get kids active as young as age 3, say new federal guidelines that stress that any amount and any type of exercise helps health. Full… Read More
Public education – and how it should be funded – was a core issue in this year’s elections here in Pennsylvania. Voters chose to reelect Governor Tom Wolf, who ran… Read More
Last week, Gov. Tom Wolf won a second term by defeating Republican challenger Scott Wagner. A Wagner victory would have paved the way for more school choice-friendly policies such as… Read More
The PA Association of School Administrator’s (PASA) Aspiring to Leadership Workshops is designed to provide practical information and tools to assist those considering a future career as a district cabinet-level… Read More