Gov. Wolf Proposes More K-12 Funds for Next Budget
With his first state budget still incomplete, Gov. Tom Wolf said Tuesday that his second budget address will feature a renewed call for increases in state funding for K-12 education,… Read More
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Campaign for Fair Education Funding Statement on Governor Wolf’s Basic Education Funding Announcemen
HARRISBURG (February 2, 2016) – The Campaign for Fair Education Funding issued the following statement on Gov. Tom Wolf’s basic education funding budget announcement today: “We are pleased that Governor… Read More
Register Now for the Summer Leadership Summit
The PA Principals Association in conjunction with three other educational organizations will be offering an Educational Leadership Summit in State College from July 24-26, 2016. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN, but… Read More
State Budget Impasse Said to Cost School Districts Up to $50 Million to Date
School districts statewide took out nearly $1 billion in loans to cover shortfalls caused by the state budget impasse, costing them a collective $40 million to $50 million in interest… Read More
PA Schools Can Get Heroin-Antidote Drug
Pennsylvania school districts will be eligible to receive one free carton of Narcan nasal spray — which can reverse the effects of a heroin overdose — under a partnership between… Read More
UNthink My School Grant Offers $40,000 to Support Innovation In Schools
Do you have a brilliant idea to solve a problem and your school, and just need a little money to make it happen? NAESP has partnered with the Wahl Foundation… Read More
Campaign for Fair Education Funding Asks Governor, General Assembly to Make Students a Top Priority
Coalition of more than 50 organizations seeks long-term investment in public education
Governor Wolf’s Budget Options Limited
Legislative staffers and the governor’s office considered scheduling Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf to deliver his 2016-17 state budget on Tuesday, Groundhog Day, until the realization hit. Click here for full… Read More
In Budget Battles, Compromise has Become Taboo
The email landed at 10:36 a.m. one Saturday this month, as Republicans were gathering in Hershey for their annual winter meeting. Its one-sentence subject line was ominous: “This is what we… Read More
New SAT: ‘No More Tricks’
In the first overhaul of the nation’s best-known college entrance exam in more than a decade, the revamped SAT — Scholastic Aptitude Test — that debuts March 5 will make… Read More