Pennsylvania teens and young adults with disabilities now have access to a free app designed to help them find jobs, manage their needs and get on track to living independently…. Read More
Candidates in Tuesday’s general election had enough on their minds without guessing what it could mean if Pennsylvania homeowners were exempt from property taxes. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Nov. 9, 2017 Full… Read More
The constitutional amendment that Pennsylvania voters approved Tuesday could eventually lead to reductions in the state’s heavy dependence on property taxes, but it is only a tiny step in that… Read More
The state’s outdated system for funding school transportation forces rural districts like many of those in northwestern Pennsylvania to shoulder a heavy burden, officials from the region told a state… Read More
Administrators here say they’re pleased with much of the bill’s intentions. Some, however, see particular language in the bill as an assault on public schools. LancasterOnline, Nov. 7, 2017 Full… Read More
A national survey found more than 90% of teachers spend their own money to buy supplies and materials for their classrooms and occasionally, clothing and personal hygiene products for their… Read More
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will allow a bill to become law that weakens teacher seniority protections and gives school districts more flexibility in their rationale for making layoffs.Click here for… Read More
It’s unclear how much impact the property tax reform question on Tuesday’s ballot will have if it passes. But supporters of reform worry that if it fails, it will make… Read More
What is the requirement? Complete a Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) approved Principal Induction Program and convert from an Administrative I to an Administrative II certificate within five years of… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is offering an additional Act 45 pre-SAS Institute professional development opportunity for districts seeking a competency-based approach to hiring principals. Research tells us that… Read More