In June 2018, Gov. Tom Wolf signed school safety legislation as part of a response spurred by the Parkland High School in Florida’s horrific shooting in February 2018 that killed… Read More
There are many stories about people who have made a difference that come from individuals or groups that have experienced hardship as they strive to overcome those hardships. For your… Read More
In 2018 we discussed the increasing value of soft skills; how the skills transformation is affecting the way we work; and the rise of the non-linear career path. These topics merely scratched the surface… Read More
The marches and tours are over, but the school safety debate that escalated in the wake of the Valentine’s Day shooting that claimed 17 lives at a Florida High School… Read More
Pennsylvania’s pension overhaul law goes into effect today for most new state government employees and on July 1 for all new school employees. Allentown Morning Call, Jan. 1, 2019 Full… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf, who introduced himself at his first inauguration as an unconventional governor and then unveiled an ambitious blueprint to transform Pennsylvania’s tax structure, is returning for a second… Read More
Parents of students who are “harder to educate” may have a hard time getting schools to reply to their emails about how to apply. Full Story
A New Jersey school district says its wrestling team will no longer compete in events officiated by a referee who told a wrestler to lose his dreadlocks or forfeit his… Read More
In November, the NPR Ed team asked teachers around the country to share their stories of memorable gifts from students. We received more than 800 responses, ranging from laugh-out-loud funny… Read More
Pennsylvania’s treasurer, governor, and a group of lawmakers unveiled a new report Thursday that recommend a slew of changes for the state’s two largest public pension funds. The State Employees… Read More