The accountability requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 mandates that each state determine the extent to which students are achieving transition outcomes (State Performance Plan –… Read More
The Environmental Literacy Indicator Tool (ELIT) is a federally directed effort to collect information from all public school districts in the Mid-Atlantic region every two years to monitor the status… Read More
We know technology plays a huge role in your school. Students have an incredible opportunity to learn, collaborate and prepare for their future by utilizing the technology that you are… Read More
Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday announced that the state Department of Education will enact new fees directed at charter schools. The “fee-for-service model” will charge charter schools to resolve payment… Read More
With some exceptions, the consensus surrounding school funding in Pennsylvania is that there’s not enough, particularly when it comes to the state’s contribution. Whether spending more money per student actually… Read More
PA Gov. Tom Wolf has been making charter-school supporters in his state mighty unhappy. The charter sector in Pennsylvania has long been beset by fraud and a lack of transparency… Read More
Act 16 of 2000 (24 PS §13-1372(8)) requires the Reporting of Expenditures Relating to Exceptional Students. School districts and charter schools must report the number of students with disabilities for… Read More
Students might be enjoying the final weeks of summer, but principals and their teams are hard at work preparing for the new school year. NAESP’s Back-to-School Toolkit will help guide… Read More
Pennsylvania needs to examine the way cyber schools are funded and explore whether there should be criteria used to determine if students should be allowed to study online at home,… Read More
As the new school year gets underway, school resource officers and administrators are learning about best practices to prevent student violence.Click here for full article. Source: PA Post, August 30,… Read More