Jeremy Womer Named Pennsylvania’s 2025 Outstanding Assistant Principal
Congratulations, Jeremy! Click here for the press release.
As new members are sworn in, Pennsylvania House finds early bipartisan compromises
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives found itself again facing a potential swearing-in day dilemma Tuesday, though lawmakers found early bipartisan compromises after a medical emergency kept one member from attending the… Read More
More schools nationwide and in Pennsylvania offering free breakfast and lunch
The number of U.S. districts and individual schools offering free breakfast and lunch for all students increased significantly in the 2023-24 school year, a new report found. Click here for… Read More
Lawmakers passed fewer laws than in other recent sessions, but leaders say quality is better than quantity
The divided Pennsylvania legislature passed fewer laws and held fewer voting days over the past two years than in most sessions in recent history. That dynamic is likely to persist… Read More
New Pa. commission quietly delves into ‘transforming’ state approach to education
Quietly, after a couple of hiccups and despite the imminent departure of its first leader, a broad-based and bipartisan effort to create a new proposed approach to education in Pennsylvania… Read More
Cocalico assistant superintendent announces plans to retire
Dr. Haldeman currently serves the PA Principals Association as its Professional Development Representative on the board of directors. Beth Haldeman, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, will retire from… Read More
USDA funding for local food purchases now available for school nutrition operators
The funding allocates up to $471.5 million for states and territories to purchase local foods for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Click here for full article…. Read More
OPEN BOARD POSITIONS FOR 2025 PA PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION ELECTION
Statewide Position President-Elect (Two-year term) Must be a Secondary Division Member Click here for application. Applications are due by February 14, 2025. —————————————————– Regional Positions State Directors (Three-year term) Click here… Read More
PA Principal of the Year approved as new Wilson Area Schools superintendent
Liberty High Principal (Bethlehem Area School District) Harrison Bailey III has been approved as superintendent of Wilson Area School District following a unanimous school board vote on Monday evening. Click… Read More
Walberg to lead U.S. House Education and Workforce Committee
Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., a 16-year veteran of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, was chosen Thursday as that committee’s next chair, beginning with the 119th Congress in… Read More