New legislation proposed in Pennsylvania would eliminate school property taxes and establish “a more modern and reliable way to fund education” in the state. State Representative Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) introduced… Read More
After months of waiting, the Pennsylvania Department of Education plans to release the 2021 state assessment results next week that are hoped will shine a light on the impact of… Read More
We applaud the efforts of this PA principal to cover classes in his school. If a teacher is sick or needs time off, the school just hires a substitute, right?… Read More
For many school districts in Pennsylvania, the COVID-19 pandemic has compounded a substitute teacher shortage that was already there. That challenge can be even greater for rural school districts. Click… Read More
Conservative takeovers of local school boards have already altered lessons on race and social injustice in many classrooms. Now some districts are finding their broader efforts on diversity, equity and inclusion… Read More
The U.S. Department of Education urged states on Tuesday to develop assessment systems that use multiple measures of academic achievement and follow a competency-based model. Click here for full article…. Read More
Democratic State Senator Judy Schwank is the prime sponsor of a bill that looks to have a full-time librarian at every school in Pennsylvania. Click here for full article. Source:… Read More
Nearly six months into the school year, the majority of Pennsylvania schools have not opted into a free, on-site COVID-19 testing program provided by the state health department. Click here… Read More
The PA Principals Association and Campus Outreach Services have partnered to bring you three individual sessions led by expert presenters on how to effectively handle and manage stress and anxiety… Read More
House Bill 2071 was signed in December 2021 by Governor Tom Wolf, creating the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority, so it could serve as a one stop shop for all things… Read More