More students are getting more options for 1% milk in schools this year as a result of a recent federal rule change. Schools across the nation are now allowed to… Read More
Nearly 50,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses last year – more than from car accidents. Now schools across the nation are preparing for what some believe is inevitable: Overdoses at… Read More
The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts did nothing illegal during the bidding process for its $25 million facility, but it may have benefited from a loophole in… Read More
Applications for 2018-19 Competitive Equipment Grants are now being accepted. Approximately $1,000,000 in state funds are available for the purchase of equipment for use in the hands-on instruction of students… Read More
For many districts, the cooling challenge isn’t limited to installing units: Wiring old buildings is expensive. And in Pennsylvania, where schools are funded heavily by local property taxes, and state… Read More
Reserve Your Hotel Room Now: If hotel accommodations are required, please call 1-800-HERSHEY (437-7439) on or before TOMORROW, September 12, 2018, to receive the Group Rate. Remember to mention you… Read More
ATTENTION MEMBERS: In order to continue to serve our members, we have just completed the testing of our website on mobile devices. Now, all of the current news, events, membership… Read More
Now that schools are fully back in session, kids will be dealing with increased risks of bullying. According to the National Voices for Equality, Education and Enlightenment, a child in… Read More
The unusually wet, humid weather — ideal for mold — is the main reason for the outbreaks. But it’s also likely greater awareness and concern about mold has fueled the… Read More
A recent heat wave in Southeastern Pennsylvania has education advocates calling for more state funding for school infrastructure upgrades. WITF, Sept. 8, 2018 Full story