Senate and House Committees Finalized
The Senate and House of Representatives have finalized the rosters for the standing committees in their chambers. Here are the rosters for the State Education Committees: Senate Education Committee:… Read More
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INVITATION: Twitter Chat on Pennsylvania Basic Education Funding Commission’s Work
The first monthly Twitter chat of 2015 with Pennsylvania’s major education leadership organizations is set for Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. The January chat will focus on a fair,… Read More
NASSP Honors Three Principals for Technology Leadership
Congratulations to Dr. Bill Ziegler, PA Principals Association’s President-Elect (and 2013-14 President) — Named a 2015 NASSP Digital Principal.
Scarnati Announces Senate Republican Standing Committee Memberships for 2015 -2016
Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-25) [today] announced the Republican members for each of the 22 Senate Standing Committees for the 2015-2016 legislative session. “Senate Committees provide a strong… Read More
Mt. Pleasant Area Principal/PA Principals Association Member Appears in Golden Globe-Nominated ‘Foxcatcher’
Those associated with Mt. Pleasant Area Junior-Senior High School who venture out to see the major motion picture “Foxcatcher,” might see a familiar face or two on the silver screen…. Read More
Joint Statement: Education Leaders Believe Selection of Rivera Signals Fairness, Equity
Pennsylvania’s major education leadership organizations released the following statement today [Jan. 19] on the news that Governor-elect Tom Wolf named Pedro A. Rivera to serve as Secretary of Education. Click… Read More
Invitation to Apply — P-3 Governor’s Institute
The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning is pleased to announce the 2015 Prekindergarten to Grade 3 (P-3) Governor’s Institute: P-3 Collaboration-Working Together for Student… Read More
GrapeSEED Oral Language Acquisition Program Preview
You are invited to an exclusive educational event in your area, at no charge, on GrapeSEED, the oral language and critical listening program for preschool-K-2 that’s being hailed as a game-changer by educators in the… Read More
Education, Spending Roles Finally Being Cast
The state House and Senate GOP leaders have named the chairs of their education committees. Lawmakers expect the panels to see a lot of action in the coming legislative session,… Read More
Smucker Tapped To Lead Senate Education Committee
Lloyd Smucker has a new job in the state Legislature. The Republican state senator will lead the high-profile Education Committee for the two-year legislative session that started last week. The… Read More