The K-12 teacher education course, which could be implemented at participating school districts as early as next year, will be part of career and technical education offerings. Through class options,… Read More
Last month, SanctionPA formally applied to the PIAA, which governs high school sports in the commonwealth, to officially sanction girls’ wrestling. An affirmative vote at a February 22 board meeting… Read More
The legislation sponsored by state Rep. Patty Kim, D-Dauphin, is part of a slate of proposals by Pennsylvania House lawmakers designed to address a shortage of new teachers by improving… Read More
In his first budget proposal as Pennsylvania’s chief executive, Gov. Josh Shapiro is calling for $1 billion in new education spending, permanent state funding for public defenders, and an expansion… Read More
Delivering his first budget address after a historic ruling finding Pennsylvania’s school funding unconstitutional, Gov. Josh Shapiro said his plan reflected a “significant down payment” toward a solution. But while… Read More
Like recent governors before him, Gov. Josh Shapiro prepares to give his first state budget address Tuesday with education funding issues dangling over his head. Click here for full article…. Read More
The Democrat wants more money for community development programs, childcare and tech research; he’s planning a tax break for teachers, police officers and nurses; and he may take a stab… Read More
Millions of state dollars could be used to provide financial aid to education students across Pennsylvania under a new proposal that aims to bolster the state’s teacher pipeline after it… Read More
If you look at other states’ funding formulas and the systems supporting them, it’s clear the solutions — shaped by a patchwork of court rulings and the political dynamics at… Read More
In a poll of 800 voters conducted February 1-7 by Susquehanna Polling and Research, 98% of respondents said early childhood education is important. Asked about state funding, 78% supported spending… Read More