The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights released a Q&A document Tuesday highlighting procedures schools should take when responding to reports of sexual harassment, which follows policy based on… Read More
With COVID-19 cases soaring nationwide, school districts across the U.S. are yet again confronting the realities of a polarized country and the lingering pandemic as they navigate mask requirements, vaccine… Read More
More than a third of Pennsylvania’s students are children of color, and just 6% of its educators are teachers of color — one of the starkest gaps in the nation…. Read More
When schools reopen this fall, the nation’s pediatricians want every pre-K-12 student learning in person — and everyone wearing a mask. The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new recommendations come less than… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf joined lawmakers and advocates for early childhood education Monday to tout the benefits of a $30 million boost in funding for Pre-K Counts and Head Start programs… Read More
Pittsburgh Public Schools and school districts all across the state are tallying how many parents and students are opting to repeat a grade this fall due to the impact of… Read More
During a virtual discussion, three school leaders covered topics ranging from the importance of vulnerability to the problem with saying, “But I’m not racist.” In a Thursday afternoon virtual session… Read More
Advocates hope a landmark school funding lawsuit seven years in the making will prompt the state Supreme Court to order lawmakers come up with a plan to confront long-standing inequities… Read More
Students may be required to wear face masks for in-person classes in the new school year amid the coronavirus pandemic or they could be able to attend class mask-free. It… Read More
The start of the new school year is right around the corner, but depending on where you live, a school bus might not be. “Statewide, we need hundreds and hundreds… Read More