Since generative artificial intelligence burst onto the scene a few years ago, schools and educators have grappled with how to approach the powerful-but-experimental technology. Ban it? Embrace it? A new… Read More
Updates to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule are to take effect on June 23, but companies have until April 22, 2026, to fully comply, according to the amended final rule published… Read More
The Pennsylvania House Education Committee began a statewide series of hearings on Friday, addressing concerns surrounding cyber charter school oversight and performance. The initial session, held at Lincoln Middle School… Read More
Pennsylvania joined a multi-state lawsuit last week, challenging the decision to revoke more than $184 million in funding to the state. Click here for full article. Source: WVIA, April 21, 2025.
The Education Department announced that 8th graders would be tested on history and civics, in addition to math and reading exams for grades 4 and 8. Click here for full… Read More
Lombardi addressed several issues that have been at the forefront of controversy over the last few years and clarified the state governing body’s position. Click here for full article. Source:… Read More
The PA Principals Association’s 2025 election was completed today at 10 a.m. (Friday, April 11, 2025) for the President-Elect and State Directors. The results were certified by Vote-Now and approved… Read More
The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan by a coalition of 16 Democratic attorneys general, led by New York’s Letitia James, plus Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, also… Read More
As school districts across Pennsylvania continue to grapple with teacher shortages — especially in special education — researchers and educators alike are digging into the data to understand the full… Read More
Almost three-quarters of Pennsylvania school districts have a funding adequacy gap each year, including several in the Pittsburgh region, a new report found. Click here for full article. (Registration or… Read More