A week after two courts decided not to intervene in a challenge to Pennsylvania’s redrawn congressional district boundaries, Gov. Wolf on Monday renewed his call for legislators to create an… Read More
The swift action of a lone school resource officer during Tuesday’s shooting incident at a Maryland High School confirmed for one gubernatorial candidate that his plan for making schools safer… Read More
Poor districts get far less money than needed to help students achieve average scores on standardized tests, and a financial analysis shows that higher test scores follow the money, says… Read More
Congress gave final approval early today to a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill that ends the budget battles for now, but only after late scuffles and conservatives objections to big… Read More
A total of $900,000 in grants are available for schools to start or expand alternative breakfast programs, such as grab-and-go, breakfast in the classroom, etc. through the School Breakfast Initiative…. Read More
Nearly three fourths of U.S. teachers do not want to carry guns in school, and they overwhelmingly favor gun control measures over security steps meant to “harden” schools, according to… Read More
More than 300,000 Pennsylvania school teachers are getting letters telling them they are eligible for free credit monitoring due to a security incident that occurred last month involving personal identity… Read More
Students from the Florida high school where 17 people were fatally shot last month expect more than 1 million participants in upcoming marches in Washington and elsewhere calling for gun… Read More
Within hours of one another on Monday afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court and a lower federal district court rejected Republican appeals against the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to redraw the… Read More
As schools around the U.S. look for ways to impose tougher security measures in the wake of last month’s school shooting in Parkland, FL, they don’t have to look further… Read More