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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court turned away a request to halt the implementation of the congressional district map it produced after declaring the previous map an unconstitutional gerrymander. Allentown Morning Call,… Read More
Pennsylvania Republicans are pushing Senate Bill 383, which would allow school boards to decide whether to permit school district employees to carry a firearm. But teachers in Lancaster County say… Read More
Students at some central Pennsylvania high schools are planning to take part in a protest March 14 against gun violence, joining their peers around the country in the wake of… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) Alternative Education for Disruptive Youth (AEDY) Team will host one-day regional conferences at each of the three PaTTAN offices in the state. These regional… Read More
PA Principals Association joins PASA, PSBA, and PSEA and releases a joint statement about Student Activism in response to school safety. Click here to read full joint statement.
The Hampton Township School Board is telling the state legislature that a Senate bill that would give students in underperforming schools access to an education savings account would not benefit… Read More
The first day for congressional candidates in Pennsylvania to circulate petitions will arrive amid legal challenges to week-old court-ordered boundaries of the state’s 18 U.S. House districts. Associated Press, Feb…. Read More
State Sen. Richard Alloway II, R-Chambersburg, said he likes the idea of a “volunteer civilian protection force” in Pennsylvania schools.A civilian protection force woudl be comprised of volunteers, possibly retired… Read More
Guest Editorial – By Mark D. DiRocco, Paul M. Healey, Nathan G. Mains and Dolores McCracken The awful reality of the Stoneman Douglas High School slayings – 17 dead, 15… Read More
A message from NASSP’s Executive Director, JoAnn Bartoletti: We are all inspired by the empowered students committed to preventing the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School from ever happening… Read More