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
Pennsylvania’s secretary of education said the substantial investments proposed for K-12 schools in the state budget are necessary to help enhance the atmosphere for all students, ensure the preparation of the future… Read More
With a single sentence tucked 15 pages into an otherwise dry budget report on the state Department of Education, an independent fiscal watchdog waded into a roiling and deeply politicized… Read More
School district leaders are more concerned about the mental health of students, teachers and principals than any other school issue, including student engagement, student discipline, low attendance and dipping enrollment,… Read More