As schools grapple with the challenge of ensuring that their students are as safe as possible, the push to clarify whether schools can allow educators to carry firearms will likely… Read More
Lawmakers frustrated that young people know the ‘American Idol’ judges better than they know Supreme Court justices want schools to begin giving all students the citizenship test given to new… Read More
Pennsylvania taxpayers can expect to pay about $200 million more in fiscal 2018-19 for school teacher pensions. Or, a record $4.6 billion between state and local tax-funded contributions. PennLive, Dec…. Read More
The state Department of Education has provided more than $200,000 in grants for the training and compensation of school resource and school police officers to five school districts in the… Read More
This move buys teachers extra instructional time to ready students for the exams, which are used in teacher evaluations as well as to meet the federal accountability requirements. So instead… Read More
Are you interested in collaborating with Pre-K-8 colleagues from across the nation? If so, register for NAESP’s 2018 Pre-K-8 Principals Conference. The best time to register is now, as you’ll… Read More
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The House and Senate are working to reconcile their versions of a tax plan — but one thing is for certain: Big changes are ahead for the nation’s schools and… Read More
After seeing Pennsylvania’s credit rating got knocked down a notch in Standard & Poor’s rankings in the fall, having another major credit rating hold the state’s ranking steady at AA-minus… Read More