Charter schools are among the nation’s most segregated, an Associated Press analysis finds — an outcome at odds, critics say, with their goal of offering a better alternative to struggling… Read More
James Shwallon teaches U.S. history from the pre-colonial era up to the Civil War at Laurel Highlands Middle School and doesn’t expect his students to know prior to taking his… Read More
The Senate tax bill that passed in the wee hours of Saturday morning could have massive implications for schools and universities, students and parents. Public education advocates warned that certain… Read More
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is pausing enforcement of an Obama-era plan to further reduce the amount of salt in school lunches. The Obama administration had set targets… Read More
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that $5 million in Safe Schools Initiative Targeted Grants have been awarded to nearly 140 schools, police departments, and municipalities across the state. Tribune-Democrat, Nov…. Read More
The education expense deduction is one of many differences between the House and Senate bills that still have to be ironed out before a tax plan can be sent to… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced the availability of the 2017-2018 Refugee School Impact Grant (RSIG). The RSIG grant is a competitive grant. Request for Applications will be… Read More
Districts in and around Pittsburgh, including some whose first bell rings at 7 a.m., are evaluating daily schedules as research and day-to-day experience make it increasingly clear that later start… Read More