While teacher quarantines and staff shortages were of heightened concern around the holidays, it’s been a nagging issue for all Lancaster County school districts this pandemic-plagued school year as administrators… Read More
The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) is excited to announce that former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will be speaking at the 2021 National Leaders Conference (NLC). Featured… Read More
COVID-19 is altering what students plan to do after high school and having a bigger impact on those more affected by the pandemic, a new student survey reveals. One in… Read More
President Joe Biden is promising a majority of elementary schools will be open five days a week by the end of his first 100 days in office, restating his goal… Read More
A new report has been released by The Wallace Foundation, “How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research,” that highlights the importance of effective… Read More
In new reopening guidelines issued Friday, the CDC reiterated that vaccinations shouldn’t be a prerequisite for safely returning to classrooms. To complement the CDC guidance, the U.S. Department of Education also issued… Read More
CATS Program Re-Approval: For the 2021-2022 school year, the Pennsylvania Department of Education/Bureau of Career and Technical Education (PDE/BCTE) in accordance with Chapter 339.4(a)(2), will begin to review all existing… Read More
Congratulations to the top youth volunteers who have been named 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards winners and finalists! Sponsored by Prudential Financial and the National Association of Secondary School… Read More
For the most part, they’re not much of a departure from what’s already been going on in Pennsylvania. While they do include some slightly new wrinkles, much of what was… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf’s bold and aggressive effort to help Pennsylvania’s school districts has wound up making life more complicated for the administrators who run them. An injection of this kind… Read More