President-elect Joe Biden plans to pursue an ambitious agenda for K-12 education that will depend on cooperation from Congress and his administration’s ability to address the ongoing effects of the… Read More
State lawmakers return to Harrisburg on Tuesday for the start of what has become a rarity in recent years with a post-election session in which substantive legislation is expected to… Read More
About a month into the school year, The Morning Call checked in with students, parents, teachers and staff in several Lehigh Valley schools to find out how this pandemic-impeded school… Read More
The transition to distance learning amid the pandemic is leaving even veteran teachers experiencing something akin to first-year stress, administrators say. Click here for full article. Source: Education Dive, Nov. 6,… Read More
A survey of school leaders nationwide in May by AASA, The School Superintendents Association found 78% said special education services were the most difficult educational service to implement equitably during the pandemic.Click… Read More
While social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons are commonly found in elementary school, they are less likely to be in high school curriculum, writes Edutopia, citing a 2019 survey, “Support for Social and Emotional… Read More
Many worry the pandemic will widen the opportunity gap in ways that have lasting effects on the state of education. In an effort to recover the learning lost from the… Read More
A NAESP Virtual Learning Opportunity, “Ending the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic and Reducing Youth Tobacco Use: What Principals Need to Know,” sponsored by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, will be held… Read More
Most states aren’t requiring all districts to administer uniform tests to measure students’ slippage. Rather, districts generally are using the tests they give each fall to guide instruction for the… Read More
Dr. Daniel Beck, PA Principals Association board member and an assistant principal at Upper St. Clair High School in the Upper St. Clair School District, has been named the 2020… Read More