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The National Institute of School Leaders (NISL) has updated the curriculum within the Executive Development Program (EDP) and we are pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Inspired Leadership Program (PIL)… Read More
New Report from NCTQ Finds Pennsylvania Could Do More to Consistently Enact Policies that Support Effective Teaching; State Earns C-
Dr. Joseph Clapper, Assistant Executive Director of the PA Principals Association, represented the association at the budget rally today. Today’s press conference was assembled to urge legislators to move the… Read More
UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives approved the final conference agreement to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which is now known as the Every Student Succeeds Act, on… Read More
PA Principals Association Executive Director urges members to get involved in securing a budget deal. Over the weekend, we learned that the House Republicans have decided not to support the… Read More
The latest development in Pennsylvania’s seemingly never-ending 2015-16 state budget saga took what the Senate considers a step forward by positioning a $30.8 billion spending plan for a vote as… Read More
Pennsylvania House Republicans took themselves out of the state budget framework Saturday, after members said two days of closed-door caucuses made plain that they don’t have support for the $30.8… Read More
The state Senate may soon vote on a House proposal that would require school districts to choose teachers to furlough on the basis of performance ratings, rather than solely by… Read More
Speaking at the African American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Gov. Tom Wolf was cautiously optimistic. Click here for full article. Source: CBS Local Channel 2, Dec…. Read More
In light of the controversy over payments to charter schools during the stalemate over a Pennsylvania budget, the state auditor general Thursday announced that his office would audit the Department… Read More