…and screen students in kindergarten through third grade three times a year with specific tests measuring their reading competency. Click here for full article. Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, February 21, 2024….
Reports and data files for the Spring 2011 Keystone Exams will be available for all participating schools and Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) as follows: STUDENT DATA FILES Keystone Exam Student…
Gov. Tom Wolf is calling on the Republican-led legislature to return to the Capitol immediately to pass legislation mandating the use of masks in K-12 classrooms and child-care centers throughout…
…a new, $30 billion spending plan that they hope will end their nine-month budget stalemate with Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf. Click here for full article. Source: PennLive.com, March 15, 2016….
…new fiscal year after being slowed by disagreements during closed-door negotiations over Democrats’ push for more public schools aid. Click here for full article. Source: Associated Press, July 12, 2024….
…resolution calling for state and federal lawmakers to address the climate change crisis and committed the district to a new set of eco-conscious policies. NextPittsburgh.com, July 22, 2019 Full story…
…property tax increases by at least a 6-3 vote instead of a simple 5-4 majority won approval of the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday. PennLive.com, March 29, 2017 Full story…
On a 28-19 vote, the Senate’s Republican majority carried a major public employee pension reform measure to passage Wednesday afternoon. All Republicans present voted for the bill except one, Sen….
…government and public school employees on Wednesday fell off the rails as the two-year legislative session nears its end. Click here for full article. Source: PennLive.com, Oct. 26, 2016….
…own, concludes a new study that stands in contrast to earlier research suggesting stronger benefits from overhauling learning materials. Education Week, March 11, 2019 (Subscription may be required.) Full story…