It took more than five months for Pennsylvania lawmakers to agree on broad concepts for the state’s overdue budget. The bigger obstacle, as usual, may be hammering out the details…. Read More
There’s little debate at the Capitol that Pennsylvanians need a break on the property taxes they pay for local schools. A fierce battle is shaping up over how big and… Read More
The Pennsylvania School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) has released its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. The report is intended to provide financial,… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf said Thursday in Lancaster he’s not getting everything he wants in a proposed budget deal, but Pennsylvanians will benefit from lower property taxes and an historic increase… Read More
Forcing school districts to go to referendums for any property tax increases would devastate districts, several Palmyra Area SD (Lebanon Co.) officials said during Thursday’s meeting. Click here for full… Read More
Culinary victories for healthy eating are being achieved every week at Bower Hill Elementary School in Peters (Washington Co.). Each Monday morning, four eager junior chefs gathered in the school kitchen… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning are pleased to announce the 2016 Prenatal to Grade 3 (P-3) **Governor’s Institute: P-3 Collaboration – Working Together… Read More
Web Seminar on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM EST
Attention Members: The PA Principals Association joined the Fair Education Funding Campaign’s stance on the opposition to any discussions about including tax referendums as part of the budget deal. A… Read More
Discussion about a budget deal in Pennsylvania includes tougher restrictions on school property tax increases, while chances are dimming that a deal will include a tax on Marcellus Shale natural… Read More