Niche 2019 Best School Districts in Pennsylvania
The 2019 Best School Districts ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education…. Read More
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How Pennsylvania is helping secure safety in our schools
As Central Pennsylvania parents prepare to send students back to school, the safety of their children is at the forefront of their minds. Central Penn Parent, Aug. 6, 2018 Full… Read More
Free Workshop on Aug. 7: What You Need to Know about ESSA School Improvement Requirements
A FREE WEBINAR with Information You Need,“ESSA School Improvement Requirements: How Will This Impact All Pennsylvania Students and Schools?”, is being offered by PASA and the PA Principals Association in… Read More
Most Principals Like Their Jobs. Here’s What Makes Them Change Schools or Quit Altogether
Principals love their jobs, but some would ditch their current jobs immediately if a higher-paying gig came along, according to a new survey of the profession. Full Story
Special Workshops For Aspiring Leaders
Registration Now Open for the November Sessions At I.U. 3! Special Workshops For Aspiring Leaders… Are you thinking about moving forward in your education journey into central office administration and/or… Read More
Future Ready Webinar – August 9, 2018 at 11 a.m.
Matthew Stem, Deputy Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education, PA Department of Education, is pleased to invite you to participate in a webinar that will provide a demonstration of the… Read More
National News: More schools banning backpacks as students return to class
As parents and children around the country begin heading back to class, more and more schools are banning backpacks from their buildings. CBS Channel 3, Aug. 3, 2018 Full story
Smart Talk: Ready Set Go Kindergarten reinforces early childhood education
Early formative childhood education is important for kids and their families. WITF and other community organizations believe that it is an imperative for businesses and communities, as well. WITF, Aug…. Read More
PA Department of Education hopes to encourage more students to go into teaching field
Pennsylvania schools are facing a teacher shortage. Now, the Department of Education is hoping to encourage more students to go into the education field. Full Story
School district surpluses a mix of moderately healthy to dangerously low
Are local school districts hording money or saving too little? A new analysis suggests most districts have reserves within a recommended range but below a state maximum, though a few… Read More