Pittsburgh-area districts report that while they aren’t dealing with the large teacher shortages, they are short on a number of other positions. And while districts say that the shortages haven’t… Read More
It will take systemic changes to K-12 schools to get students back on track after the historic academic losses brought on by the pandemic, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona… Read More
Pennsylvania has been awarded $34.6 million for 89 new clean school buses in 11 school districts. This is the first round of funding from the EPA Clean School Bus Program,… Read More
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) recently published a second edition of its Model K-12 Threat Assessment Procedures & Guidelines, which were first adopted by the School Safety… Read More
Results for students who took the test in spring 2022 — the first main National Assessment of Educational Progress administration for these grades since the pandemic began — show the… Read More
The 2022 results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress exams were released Monday, revealing that both Pennsylvania and New Jersey students saw declines in math and reading, often at… Read More
The 2021 Pennsylvania Youth Survey, or PAYS, collected the anonymous thoughts of more than 246,000 students in about 450 public and private schools about mental health, substance use and risk… Read More
Following the ‘passing of the gavel’ at the PA Principals Association’s Annual Business Meeting on Tuesday, Oct.18, 2022, during the LEAD22 Conference at Kalahari Resorts Poconos, Dr. Maureen D. Letcher… Read More
According to a new analysis of state education data, the number of emergency hires surpassed the count of teachers newly certified through in-state programs. Teachers had once been an export of… Read More
Click on the link below to review the report: FY22-23 School Mental Health Survey Results, released by the School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC) & the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime… Read More