Pennsylvania’s teacher shortage is worsening, with the state’s education programs producing a record-low number of certified teachers in the 2021-22 school year, according to a new analysis. Click here for… Read More
Up to $15,000 per school is available for projects aimed at improving access to healthy, local foods and increasing hands-on learning experiences for children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Click… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has launched a pilot program to teach K-12 students about the contributions of those with disabilities, hoping to promote inclusivity and understanding among learners. Click… Read More
To give the public more time to review the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s proposed rule on revising school meal nutrition standards, the deadline for the public comment period has been… Read More
A federal proposal would give more schools the option to provide free meals to all students. Though, if the change were enacted, it’s unclear if all eligible schools would be… Read More
According to a memo from Rep. Steven R. Malagari (D-Montgomery), the bill would cover 80% of exam fee reductions for all Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) students. In… Read More
This week, April 3-7, 2023, is NATIONAL ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS WEEK! It is a time to thank and recognize YOU for your hard work, support and dedication to your schools, students… Read More
Across Pennsylvania, about half of the state’s roughly 500 school districts are considered rural. Some don’t have the benefit of a metro police department nearby — or any police department…. Read More
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is designating $4.8 million in grant funds for all school employees across the commonwealth to receive yearly safety and security training at no… Read More
Pennsylvania’s Acting Education Secretary Khalid Mumin fielded questions from senators during Wednesday’s budget hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee. The questions made clear the range of differences they hope to… Read More