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
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
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
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
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
Pension reform has been given the key moniker of Senate Bill 1 and will likely take the form of a defined contribution plan, a key player in the process told The… Read More
A letter on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization was sent yesterday to congressional leaders by NAESP, NASSP and the American Federation of School Administrators. (See links below.)… Read More
Attention PA Principals Association Members: You are invited to attend the Real Life / Real Issues: Drugs and Young People Community Forum on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 12 p.m…. Read More
PA Principals Association has announced its Aspiring Principals Workshop schedule for 2015 – Previewing the Principalship and Getting the Job-Done Right! – to be held in two locations: the Eden… Read More
There are new regulations involving Child Abuse Clearances and this Fact Sheet produced by the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) is an excellent overview of the changes. Click here for… Read More