State funding helps school districts and intermediate units decide what security measures they choose to implement. Lawmakers and the Wolf administration say security steps should not be directed from Harrisburg. “I… Read More
The PA Department of Education announced a new initiative that would allow economically disadvantaged high school students to take Advanced Placement exams at a reduced cost. Through a partnership with… Read More
When high-school sports replicate the training methods and intensity seen at the college level, players feel the toll. Click here for full article. Source: The Atlantic, April 17, 2019.
Columbine and Parkland. Two high school massacres, two communities changed forever. Two fateful days, two decades apart. Tragic bookends in American history. Click here for full article. Source: CNN, April… Read More
School violence is, without a doubt, one of the most discussed and least understood of all the crises facing education in our country. Everyone agrees that mass shootings, bullying, assaults… Read More
The PASA Aspiring to Leadership Workshops provide a focused and practical lens into current cabinet level and superintendent roles and responsibilities. Mock interviews are facilitated at the Central Office Workshop… Read More
Click here for article. Source: KQED News, April 15, 2019.
A new bill in the Statehouse would require every school district in Pennsylvania to test for radon and inform parents of the results. Click here for full article. Source: WHYY,… Read More
A Lancaster County school district has adopted a new student privacy policy — one the superintendent said could lead to a lawsuit. If implemented, it would end the practice of… Read More
Competing measures to change the way the state draws political boundaries are moving in the state House and Senate. The plans in both chambers would create 11-member commissions to develop… Read More