Important Message from Secretary Rivera
This morning, I issued an order under Act 13 of 2020 to close all public schools through the end of the 2019-2020 academic year, as defined by the local school… Read More
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Governor Wolf Extends School Closure for Remainder of Academic Year
Secretary of Education Implements State-Level Waivers to Ensure Continuity and Flexibility Governor shares video message to students, parents and educators Harrisburg, PA – Continuing his efforts to protect the health… Read More
Pa. schools won’t reopen this spring; schools to remain closed until end of academic year
Pennsylvania schools will remain shuttered for the rest of the academic year because of the coronavirus pandemic that has sickened thousands and caused hundreds of deaths statewide, under an order… Read More
Thursday’s Webinar by Dr. Healey at 11:30 AM
Dear School Leaders: Dr. Healey, Executive Director, will host another webinar this Thursday at 11:30 AM via Zoom. He will provide updates on the issues and will be joined by… Read More
PDE Grant Announcement: Continuity of Education Grant Application Available
PDE is pleased to announce that the Continuity of Education Equity Grant (CEEG) application is now live in eGrants. Applicants may apply for one of two types of grants: Systemic… Read More
COVID-19 Graduation Guidance
A Message from Matt Stem: During the COVID-19 mitigation efforts, local education agencies (LEAs) have the responsibility of ensuring that students who were anticipated to graduate in Spring 2020 can… Read More
PA school districts jump into remote learning: ‘This is not a normal situation for anybody’
School buildings have been closed since March 16 because of the threat of the novel coronavirus. The governor last week extended the shutdown indefinitely, which spurred many districts to make the… Read More
Happy National Assistant Principals Week!
To recognize the significant role assistant principals (APs) play in the overall academic achievement of students, NAESP celebrates National Assistant Principals Week, April 6-10, 2020. To properly celebrate assistant principals… Read More
Bureau of Special Education (BSE) Act 13 Guidance
Click here for the Pennsylvania Department of Education Bureau of Special Education (BSE) Guidance.
Updated FAQs on COVID-19 Issues from PA Education Organizations
Please click here for updated FAQs on COVID-19 Issues from PA Education Organizations.