The Pennsylvania Department of Education applauded the 12 Pennsylvania educators who are in the running to be named the Commonwealth’s 2026 Teacher of the Year. Click here for full article…. Read More
Several local teachers are among the finalists for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. Click here for full article. Source: ABC27 WHTM, May 16, 2025.
House Bill 41 would authorize the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to create a separate playoff for private and charter schools. The bill was approved by the committee with bipartisan support… Read More
All told, lawmakers sent poor districts across the state nearly $500 million, an unprecedented effort that came as a direct result of a court ruling that Pennsylvania’s school funding system… Read More
With just 78% of Pennsylvania students regularly attending school, educators, judges and service providers say the state must take a more collaborative approach to reduce chronic absenteeism. Click here for full article…. Read More
A bill allowing the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) to create separate playoffs and championships for public and private high schools has passed a House Committee today. House Bill 41,… Read More
Pennsylvania needs an additional 8,469 qualified teachers to fill current vacancies and positions now being filled by emergency certified teachers. That doesn’t take into consideration vacancies brought on by retirements… Read More
“There is a shortage of teachers. So having that in mind, we wanted to promote the thought of being an educator … and then bringing them back in as student… Read More
School meal participation rates are on the upswing with notable increases for both breakfast and lunch programs, according to new data from the Food Research & Action Center. Click here… Read More
College Board says the transition to a digital model offers a “more secure, streamlined and student-friendly testing experience.” Click here for full article. Source: K-12 DIVE, DIVE BRIEF, May 2,… Read More