Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday entered a heated national debate on racial disparities in school discipline, meeting with educators as a government watchdog said in a report that African-American… Read More
Through a grant received from the William Penn Foundation, five Making an Impact videos, depicting various unique programs in the commonwealth’s public schools, were developed in a joint effort by… Read More
Cellphones are still absent from most U.S. schools but new data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents’ wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers… Read More
Lawmakers postponed (twice) the effective date of a requirement that all students pass the Keystone Exams in Literature, Algebra I and Biology in order to graduate, but it’s still on… Read More
(Summerdale, PA)-The Pennsylvania Principals Association supports legislation introduced today by Senators Thomas McGarrigle (R-Chester/Delaware) and Thomas Killion (R-Chester/Delaware) that provides alternatives for demonstrating readiness for graduation in addition to passing… Read More
(Summerdale, PA)-The Pennsylvania Principals Association supports legislation introduced today by Senators Thomas McGarrigle (R-Chester/Delaware) and Thomas Killion (R-Chester/Delaware) that provides alternatives for demonstrating readiness for graduation in addition to passing… Read More
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Investing in education may help boost economic opportunities for the next generation, according to a team of economists. In a study, researchers suggest that investing in… Read More
While demand for career and tech education surges, community and school leaders say there’s still not enough CTC students here to meet the demands of the job market. And they… Read More
Parents of teens are becoming aware of a potential health risk known as vaping. One area school district has been educating parents on social media about the cigarette substitute that… Read More
Now that legal challenges to Pennsylvania’s new court-drawn congressional map have been rejected, state lawmakers have turned their attention to the typical process by which the state reapportions congressional districts… Read More