Congratulations to the top youth volunteers who have been named 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards winners and finalists! Sponsored by Prudential Financial and the National Association of Secondary School… Read More
For the most part, they’re not much of a departure from what’s already been going on in Pennsylvania. While they do include some slightly new wrinkles, much of what was… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf’s bold and aggressive effort to help Pennsylvania’s school districts has wound up making life more complicated for the administrators who run them. An injection of this kind… Read More
Attention Teacher Administrators: You are invited (by a colleague and member) to participate in a study exploring the experiences of teaching administrators in secondary public schools (7-12) in Pennsylvania. More… Read More
Click here for an update on the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) planning for statewide assessments required by the Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
On Friday, Pennsylvania officials made it clear that they will not move teachers to the 1A vaccination group despite a request from Pennsylvania’s largest teachers’ union and one from the Centers for Disease… Read More
Highly anticipated new guidance from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says schools don’t need to wait for staff to be vaccinated to reopen. Students should return full-time where spread is… Read More
The White House on Thursday said it’s aiming for a full reopening but will defer to science experts on how to achieve it in the middle of a pandemic. Press secretary… Read More
Standardized testing typically starts in March. Several educational associations joined together and sent a letter to the Biden administration asking to let Pennsylvania schools skip standardized testing this year. Click here for… Read More
Nine public education advocacy groups are urging Gov. Tom Wolf to prioritize school staff in the COVID-19 vaccination distribution. Organizations representing educators, support professionals, superintendents, business managers, principals, intermediate units,… Read More