#FairFundingPA Chat – March 2015
#FairFundingPA Chat – March 2015 — Pennsylvania’s major education leadership organizations meet on Twitter at 8 p.m. the last Tuesday of each month to discuss basic education funding and other… Read More
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NAESP Welcomes New President-Elect, Vice President, Board Members
President-elect Steven D. Geis will join Brian K. Partin, Adam Drummond, Dave Steckler, Dwight C. Cooper and Kimbrelle Lewis as new members of NAESP’s Board of Directors. Click here for… Read More
Join Fair School Funding Twitter Chat on Tuesday, March 31, 2015
John Hanger, the Governor’s Secretary of Policy and Planning, will participate in the Fair School Funding Twitter Chat (#FairFundingPA) scheduled for next Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 8 p.m. EST.
Cast Your Vote in the PA Principals Association Election – March 25 – April 8, 2015
PA Principals Association members will soon receive an e-mail with a code that enables you to click on the link, access your ballot and VOTE in the election, but only… Read More
PSSC Presents: Pension “Reform” and the Unfunded Liability – Two Grand Challenges – March 27, 2015!
A one hour recorded web presentation, Pension “Reform” and the Unfunded Liability – Two Grand Challenges, is being offered by the PA School Study Council (PSSC) and is being made… Read More
Recognition of Talented Educators – Seeking Talent Pool Recommendations
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) maintains a file of emerging classroom leaders that consists of a cadre of distinguished teachers and principals. These educators may be considered for membership… Read More
Date Changes for the PSSA and Keystone Exam Accountability Reporting Internal Snapshots
On behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), the Division of Performance Analysis and Reporting is announcing a change for the PSSA Accountability Reporting internal snapshot to May 14,… Read More
Editorial: Gov. Wolf’s Plan Moves to Resolve State’s Pension Problem
Gov. Wolf is ushering in a new political opportunity in Pennsylvania. His budget is a home run for Pennsylvanians, actually focusing on things that matter to voters — quality education,… Read More
PA Education Chief Asks School Districts To Provide Plans for Spending New Funding
To receive their share of the proposed $400 million increase in basic education funding, school districts will have to submit spending plans to the state by May 15. Click here… Read More
Wolf Administration Wants to Know How Districts Would Spend $400M
One week after Senate Republican leaders warned superintendents against counting on the $400 million increase in direct support to school districts that Gov. Tom Wolf proposed in his budget, the… Read More