Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, the Senate and House Democrats have largely agreed on a budget package to end the state government’s five-and-a-half-month stalemate. Click here for full article. Source: Associated… Read More
The Erie School Board will meet in special session Monday to consider authorizing Erie SD administrators to borrow up to $47 million as the state budget impasse continues. Click… Read More
Chambersburg Area SD (Franklin Co.) directors will look at a moratorium on discretionary spending tonight as part of a strategy to keep district schools running as the state goes deeper… Read More
Attention Members: Your state Representative needs to hear from you TODAY about the need to pass a budget that supports Pennsylvania’s students. This may be the last chance before the… Read More
On the 168th day of Pennsylvania’s budget impasse, the House held a light voting session, approving, among other items, a resolution honoring a journeyman professional golfer. Click here for full… Read More
From one side of the Capitol to the other, school children are entertaining passersby, staffers and lawmakers alike all week. But sour notes in budget talks are threatening the second half… Read More
Financial challenges that the late state budget has created for public schools may buy them and their educators and administrators more time to complete their state-mandated professional development requirements. Click… Read More
The premier conference for those transforming education in the mid-Atlantic and northeast regions. Featuring more than 60 sessions focused on personalizing learning for K-12 students, this conference is jointly organized… Read More
As we approach the end of the 2015 calendar year, PDE is increasing its capacity to respond to technical questions surrounding background checks for school employees and volunteers resulting from… Read More
Bipartisan Education Bill Recognizes Principal’s Key Role and Provides New Flexibility