The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Friday that the first-ever cybersecurity grant program designed for state, local and territorial governments nationwide will distribute $1 billion over the next four years. Click… Read More
Last Friday Governor Tom Wolf announced his over $21 million dollar plan to provide universal free school breakfast for 1.7 million students across the commonwealth this school year. Dr. Patty… Read More
The PA Principals Association congratulates these schools and their principals! ———————- The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced that 10 schools statewide have been selected as National Blue Ribbon… Read More
Facing a teacher shortage crisis, the state legislature in June agreed to waive the requirement, giving officials a chance to study whether the test really improved the quality of teaching candidates… Read More
On September 1, the U.S. Department of Education released disastrous test results. Based on a sample of more than 7,000 9-year-olds around the country, two decades of academic progress in… Read More
Back-to-school season is a time of excitement, anticipation, and at times, concern for school communities. In addition to the academic and administrative complexities a new school year can present, schools… Read More
School districts in the midstate – and across Pennsylvania – are facing teacher and staff shortages, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Education and state teacher advocacy organizations. How districts experience teacher… Read More
Pennsylvania parents will soon be able to check making breakfast off their list of things to do in the morning rush to get their children ready for school. Click here for… Read More
The results underscore the steep challenge ahead for schools as the 2022-23 year begins. But NAEP data are notoriously hard to interpret. Here are five key takeaways from the data… Read More
Student mental health and well-being attracted a huge amount of attention during the 2021-22 school year. This school year is likely bring a similar level of attention to those issues…. Read More