Elissa Ridenour was stunned when a friend approached her in the school cafeteria Thursday and said President Donald Trump had rolled back federal protections for transgender students. Click here for… Read More
About 1 out of every 10 public school students in the United States right now is learning to speak English. They’re called ELLs, for “English Language Learners.” There are nearly… Read More
PA Principals Executive Director, Dr. Paul M. Healey is calling on all members to contact their legislators now to encourage them to VOTE NO on Senate Bill 229. This bills… Read More
Register now for the 2019 PA Educational Leadership Summit, August 4-6, 2019 at the Kalahari Resorts Poconos, Pocono Manor, PA. 40 Act 45 Credits are Available! Click here to register! … Read More
One of the big questions going into Pennsylvania’s budget negotiations is whether — after years of failed attempts — the legislature in Harrisburg will address tens of billions of dollars… Read More
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System is falling short of its responsibilities, according to a report released Tuesday by The National Council on Teacher Quality and the Education Counsel…. Read More
The Trump administration is rescinding guidance issued by its predecessor on the rights of transgender students to use bathrooms based on the gender with which they identify. Click here for… Read More
Three weeks of state budget hearings kicked off Tuesday with legislators scrutinizing Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposals to enact a new tax on natural gas drilling and raise the minimum wage…. Read More
The Trump administration plans to roll back protections for transgender students, reversing federal guidance that required the nation’s public schools to allow children to use the bathrooms and locker rooms… Read More
We began moving away from the “public” in public schools a long time ago. Click here for full article. (Subscription may be required.) Source: New York Times, Feb. 21, 2017.