The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and its vendor, Data Recognition Corporation, will conduct training sessions on the administration of the 2014 PSSA at the King of Prussia, Harrisburg and… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is providing an opportunity for local education agencies (LEA) to attend an online training that will address how Pennsylvania Information Management System (PIMS) data… Read More
A new podcast on “Pension Reform” by Dr. William R. Hartman, Jr., and Dr. Paul M. Healey, PA Principals Association executive directors, has been posted on the PA Principals Association… Read More
Seeking visionary individual with interest in legislative and advocacy for the part-time position as assistant executive director with PA Principals’ Association. PA Principals Association is a non-profit, member organization serving… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has updated CSPG #21 – Testing. Summary of changes to CSPG #21: 1. The Pre-Service Academic Performance Assessment (PAPA) reading, writing and mathematics tests… Read More
Drexel University’s School of Education Special Education Program presents a professional development opportunity for comprehensive and intensive training in the mechanics and legal benefits of IEP Meeting Facilitation and Conflict… Read More
President Obama will deliver his State of the Union address on Jan. 28, but, for my money, his secretary of education, Arne Duncan, already gave it. Just not enough people… Read More
Teachscape Focus (formerly Teachscape Framework for Teaching Proficiency System) is an online professional development course that assists evaluators in honing their skills in: collecting evidence during classroom observations; applying that… Read More
Gov. Corbett will propose hundreds of millions of dollars in new education funding as the centerpiece of the budget he unveils next month, according to sources familiar with the plan. Addressing… Read More
The Senate referred House Bill 1559 to the Appropriations Committee. It provides for training in youth suicide awareness and prevention for educators in buildings serving students in grades 6-12. The bill… Read More