Senate Bill 34 amends the Professional Educator Discipline Act to establish a comprehensive system to be used to investigate and discipline professional educators for misconduct. The bill expands the bases… Read More
Attention PA Principals Association Members: Have you been searching for a template for a Teacher Improvement Plan (TIP) that can be used with the new educator effectiveness model? PA Principals… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is providing an opportunity for local education agencies (LEA) to attend an online training that will assist in understanding the cohort graduation rate attribution… Read More
Attention PA Principals Association Members: On Thursday, November 21, 2013, the IRRC will vote on the proposed revisions to Chapter 4. The link below provides a good summary of what… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education and Data Recognition Corporation representatives will be conducting the 2013-14 Winter Keystone Exams Administration Training sessions at the following times and locations: Pittsburgh PaTTAN on… Read More
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) will offer training on the Data Interaction/eMetric system for the Keystone Exams. The training will provide an overview of the Data Interaction system and… Read More
SAVE THE DATE – 2013 PA Principals Association Conference
A new analysis of how all U.S. states stack up against countries around the world shows that 8th grade students in 36 states outperformed the international average in math and… Read More
Sen. Andrew Dinniman, R-Chester County, wants a law to compel the state Department of Education to be more forthcoming about the price tag attached to regulations it wants put in… Read More
It has come to the attention of the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) that some LEAs are administering the Keystone Exams inappropriately. Please remember that the Keystone Exams are end-of-course… Read More