The Pennsylvania Principals Association is requesting small group session proposals for its 2018 State Conference. The sessions must focus on one of the following four conference strands: Strategic/Cultural Leadership Systems… Read More
Principals, please forward to your teachers to respond. K-8 teachers: Please respond to the Heart Centered Education Study Validation (Compassionate Schools Survey) by March 15, 2018. Click here to begin the survey…. Read More
Registration is now open for the 2018 PA Educational Leadership Summit, July 29-31, at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College, PA. Keynoters include: Simon T. Bailey and… Read More
Aides to Gov. Tom Wolf say his proposal to close a small part of the Pennsylvania budget shortfall with a temporary early retirement incentive for state workers not only would… Read More
With three weeks of budget hearings behind them, Pennsylvania’s big Republican legislative majorities now have months of budget-making ahead of them, and perhaps more than ever, a willingness to increase… Read More
The state secretary of corrections has a lot of ideas about keeping people out of prison. But surprisingly, very few of them actually have to do with prison. “If I… Read More
A recent report by the Education Law Center found years of state underfunding has led to widespread inequalities in Pennsylvania public schools. Click here for full article. Source: KPVI Channel… Read More
The meeting at the Education Department came two weeks after the Trump administration rescinded Obama-era guidance that instructed schools to let students use bathrooms in line with their stated gender… Read More
The pension plan for more than 105,000 state employees and more than 127,000 retirees had strong investment returns in 2006. Yet the 6.5% in earnings as of Dec. 31 helps… Read More
With Betsy Devos, a big charter school advocate, occupying the nation’s highest education office, there is growing expectation that it may soon become easier for parents to choose nonpublic schools…. Read More