State Budget Woes Don’t Slow Central Bucks
At a time when school budgets around Pennsylvania are drying up, the Central Bucks SD (Bucks Co.) has set itself apart in a seemingly financial oasis. Click here for full… Read More
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GrapeSEED Webinar – 4/14/2016 – Register Now!
Top 5 Insights from Oakland University’s Research on the Effectiveness of Oral Language for Early Childhood Literacy – Web Seminar on Thursday, April 14, 2016, 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM EST
Every Student Succeeds Act Webinar Series, Part 1: ESSA Title I Provisions – 3/23/16
On Wednesday, March 23, from 3:30–4:30 p.m. (ET), NASSP will begin its three-part webinar series on the new Every Student Succeeds Act, also known as ESSA. This historic law, which… Read More
A Momentary Pause: At Democratic Leaders’ Request, Gov. Wolf Agrees to Delay Threatened Budget Veto
Gov. Tom Wolf said Monday he has agreed, at state Democratic legislative leaders’ request, not to veto the state budget closure package on his desk “today.” Click here for full… Read More
Some Luzerne County School Districts Hit ‘Crisis’ Mode with Lack of Funding Due to State Budget Batt
Luzerne County schools aren’t standing alone against Gov. Tom Wolf in a budget battle that threatens their closure because of a funding crunch. Click here for full article. Source: Wilkes-Barre… Read More
Join the PA Principals Association in June for Second Annual Principals’ Lobby Day!
Join the Pennsylvania Principals Association at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at The Capitol in Harrisburg, PA, for its second annual Principals’ Lobby Day. To register, contact Dr…. Read More
Budget Veto Threat Lingers while Gov. Tom Wolf Seeks Counsel with Democratic Allies
A funny thing has happened on the way to Pennsylvania’s next budget veto. Thirteen House Democrats cast their votes Wednesday with Republicans for a $30 billion spending plan designed to… Read More
Officials Say There’s No Money to Pay Teachers in East Allegheny SD
Pennsylvania’s budget crisis now has a vise grip on the East Allegheny SD. School superintendent Donald MacFann says the district has no money to pay teachers. Click here for full article…. Read More
CASD Board Challenges Wolf
Carlisle Area School Board (Cumberland Co.) took a stand Thursday by agreeing to send a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf urging him to sign into law new legislation that could… Read More
Gov. Wolf Addresses Prospect PA Budget Battle could Force Some School District Shutdowns
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf visited Pittsburgh Brashear High School to spotlight its career and technical education programs Thursday, but also to warn of continuing danger to state education funding in… Read More