California Area is part of the Western Pennsylvania Learning 2025 Alliance, a regional cohort of school districts working together with support from The Grable Foundation and the national School Superintendents… Read More
Leaders of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly finalized appointments this week on which members of the House and Senate will serve as committee chairs in the 2025-26 Legislative Session. Click here for… Read More
A newly signed federal law calls on federal agencies to update a report on the challenges faced by youth with autism when transitioning from school-based services into adulthood. Click here… Read More
The State of Pennsylvania has launched a $4.2 million grant program to combat the teacher shortage. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration allocated the funds to create a Certified Teacher Registered Apprenticeship… Read More
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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
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
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
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
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