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Required Employment History Review Procedure and Forms Act 168 of 2014 amends the Public School Code of 1949, to provide direction regarding employment history reviews for all new employees who… Read More
Applications are now available for the U.S. Department of Education Principal Ambassador Fellowship Program (2015-2016 school year) at: http://www.ed.gov/blog/2014/12/2015-2016-teaching-and-principal-ambassador-fellowship-program-applications-now-available/. The deadline for submission is January 20, 2015.
The Center for Safe Schools has announced the third session in the 2014-2015 Third Thursday Bullying Prevention Online Learning Series. On Thursday, December 18, 2014 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:15… Read More
Please be aware that an error in Cohort Graduation Rate programming used to generate the most recent DRC Graduation Attribution System data contained an error that resulted in the attribution… Read More
Two Pennsylvania principals and PA Principals Association members have been named to Governor-elect Wolf’s 250+-member transition review teams (representing education). Dr. Gregory Taranto, principal at Canonsburg Middle School in the… Read More
Thanks to your efforts the CRomnibus cleared the first hurdle by passing the House last night! However, the Senate still needs to pass the CRomnibus and a vote in the… Read More
Dear PA Principals Association Member: Do you have teachers in your building who are considering a career as a school leader? If so, Penn State Harrisburg has just revamped its Principal… Read More
Attention PA Principals Association Members: Today, I received information that revisions have been made to the Teacher rating tool – 82-1. The webinar below (click on the link) is a… Read More
Gov. Tom Corbett today announced that $2.6 million has been awarded to 123 schools through the Safe Schools Targeted Grant program. This funding will be used for training and the… Read More
After warnings from his team about Pennsylvania’s nearly $2 billion projected shortfall, governor-elect Tom Wolf says he still plans to push to increase education funding next year, but the newly… Read More