Sen. Andrew Dinniman, R-Chester County, wants a law to compel the state Department of Education to be more forthcoming about the price tag attached to regulations it wants put in… Read More
It has come to the attention of the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) that some LEAs are administering the Keystone Exams inappropriately. Please remember that the Keystone Exams are end-of-course… Read More
The Senate during the week of September 29, 2013, adopted Senate Resolution 202 (Sen. Pat Vance, R-31), recognizing October 2013 as“National Principals Month” in Pennsylvania.
State Rep. Mike Tobash, R-125, wants to extend the time period for development of the Keystone Exams. The Pennsylvania Department of Education has already implemented the standardized tests in algebra… Read More
Remember to register today for the PA Principals Association Conference, October 27-29, 2013, at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College! This year’s conference, “Lessons In Leadership,” features… Read More
Department of Education Acting Secretary Carolyn Dumaresq held a conference call [this morning] with members of the media to give a progress report on the state’s new School Performance Profile website.
According to an article in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, educators and state officials agree Keystone Exams were the culprit in Friday’s incomplete online release of the Department of Education’s new… Read More
Acting Education Secretary Carolyn Dumaresq couldn’t offer sweeping observations about how well all Pennsylvania public schools are performing based on the state’s new report cards released on Friday. Acting Education… Read More
Contact: Public Affairs Manager Caroline Hailey at haileyc@nassp.org or 703-860-7280 Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania – Michael Ghilani, principal of Upper St. Clair High School, was honored last week in Washington,… Read More
Contact: Public Affairs Manager Caroline Hailey at haileyc@nassp.org or 703-860-7280 Allison Park, Pennsylvania – Eric Stennett, principal of Hampton Middle School, was honored last week in Washington, DC after… Read More