The PA Principals Association has announced its Aspiring Principals Workshops for 2017 – Previewing the Principalship andGetting the Job-Done Right! – to be held in May at the Holiday Inn… Read More
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As districts manage tighter finances and athletic budgets stay stagnant, booster organizations and community fundraisers are becoming a more integral part of school sports. While many parents and boosters are… Read More
The action in the U.S. school system is overwhelmingly local. But the federal government, and the courts, have an important hand in many issues that touch classrooms — from civil… Read More
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is trying to make the case for one of the biggest increases in his new budget plan, nearly 40% more for early childhood education programs. Click… Read More
Since Harry S. Truman was President, it’s been state law in Pennsylvania that teachers must get 10 paid sick days. The Public School Code of 1949 also specifically spells out… Read More
With Pennsylvania facing a multibillion-dollar structural deficit and legislative majorities firmly against broad-based tax increases, Gov. Tom Wolf has resorted to some creative money management in his 2017-18 budget proposal…. Read More
According to some school administrators, we’re entering truancy season — the time when schools start taking action on students who have racked up too many missed days. But deciding how… Read More
Legislation that would remove mandated sick time and bereavement benefits for educators and leave the elements to be bargained within the educators’ individual school districts could soon go to the… Read More