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Ron Tomalis is resigning from his nearly $140,000 job as Gov. Tom Corbett’s special adviser on higher education. The move, announced Tuesday and effective Aug. 26, comes after weeks of pressure on… Read More
PA Principals Association is currently accepting nominations for High School Principal of the Year, Middle Level Principal of the Year and Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year awards. These are… Read More
Rep. Glen Grell’s pension reform idea that would impact future state and school employees would produce savings that range between $27 billion and $30.5 billion savings for the two state pension funds… Read More
Pennsylvania is not alone in its public pension problems. Other states have struggled as well. Nationwide, total debt facing state pension plans is $915 billion, according to the Public Sector Retirement… Read More
Attention Members: Dr. Paul Healey, PA Principals Association executive director, wanted you to have this important information regarding Student Performance Measures for Classroom Teachers. The following FAQs are provided for… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2014 Contact: Bob Farrace, NASSP Director of Public Affairs – farraceb@nassp.org – 703-860-7257 Hopewell Principal Begins Term as President-Elect of National Educational Leadership Organization Longtime… Read More
The Early Bird Registration Discount Deadline has been extended for the PA Principals Association Conference until Friday, August 1, 2014. The cost for a member is: $300. The cost for … Read More
When it comes to divvying up the state dollars going into public education, it’s good to be poor. A good chunk of the $12 billion going into education in the… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is re-sending this PENN*LINK to add the password needed to join the webinar on July 14-15, 2014. PDE is providing an opportunity for local… Read More
Summary of State Education Appropriations — Click here to see a summary of the enacted funding levels for 2014-15 Department of Education appropriations. Basic Subsidy – The budget provides level funding at $5.26 billion…. Read More