A bill aiming to impose a ban on cellphones in Pennsylvania’s K-12 schools is gaining momentum in Harrisburg as educators struggle to compete with mobile devices for their students’ attention…. Read More
A medium-sized cyber charter school board in Pennsylvania voted to authorize 160 layoffs on Monday, although exactly which staff members will lose their jobs hasn’t yet been identified. Click here… Read More
School districts — possibly the most shortchanged category during the July 1 – November 12 stretch without a budget — don’t yet know their collective losses, according to Kevin Busher,… Read More
Hempfield School District in Pennsylvania has implemented crisis alert badges for teachers and staff to ensure quick emergency response and communication with first responders. Click here for the full article…. Read More
Madeline Loring, a fourth-grade teacher at Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School in the Jefferson-Morgan School District, was recognized at SAS Institute, the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s annual professional development conference in Hershey…. Read More
The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed Governor Josh Shapiro’s nomination of Dr. Carrie Rowe, as Pennsylvania’s new Secretary of Education in a bipartisan vote. With this confirmation vote, every member of Governor… Read More
According to the Pennsylvania School Board Association’s 2025 State of Education report, 82% of districts reported a shortage of substitutes — the highest of any staff category. Click here for… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that the third annual Governor’s School Breakfast Challenge will begin in January. In the 2024-25 school year, 58 schools successfully completed the Challenge –… Read More
Only State Director positions are up for election this year. Click here for any open positions (Elementary and/or Secondary) in your region as well as the Duties and Responsibilities of… Read More
Dr. David M. Wiedlich, Principal of Radnor Middle School in the Radnor Township School District, has been named Pennsylvania’s 2026 Principal of the Year by the Pennsylvania Principals Association. As a… Read More