The Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils (PASC) is sponsoring two Principal – Advisor – Leaders (PAL) Conferences on Wednesday, September 25 at the University of Pittsburgh – Site questions: Dr…. Read More
A law to expand schools’ security options in Pennsylvania now has some school law enforcement officers miffed. The measure came with an unintended consequence — taking away their arrest powers…. Read More
As put by state Rep. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, it’s an area of lush forests and streams … and a broadband desert. Dush was on hand as the state Senate Communications… Read More
Amid a flurry of action before summer recess this year, state lawmakers created a new category of public school — with little warning or open debate — that seems designed… Read More
Desks lined up in precise rows with teacher firmly planted at the front: That was the standard classroom format for much of the last century. But with many educators saying… Read More
Lori Suski leads the Middletown Area School District in Dauphin County, which hosted a training on Tuesday with the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center. More than 100 teachers,… Read More
A new study from education researchers has come up with a deceptively simple yet surprisingly effective way of helping students cope with the infamously stressful transition from elementary to middle… Read More
Pennsylvania lawmakers will meet soon to try to find alternatives to school property taxes. Attempts to kill property taxes have stalled for years as legislators have searched for the right mix… Read More
A state report released Monday said bullying, self-harm and suicide were the most common concerns fielded during the first half-year of operation for a new threat reporting system that covers… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf signed the Fostering Independence Through Education Act on June 28, which waives tuition for youth who were in foster care at age 16 or older, including those… Read More