Amid conflicts over schools’ COVID-19 safety measures — including masks, quarantines and vaccines — the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) on Thursday issued a call for federal support… Read More
Please take a moment to view the latest President’s Vlog on our YouTube Page. This month’s vlog features the PA Principals Association’s upcoming LEAD21 Conference, Oct. 10-12 at The Penn Stater… Read More
Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for children ages 5 to 11 at one-third the dose used in adolescents and adults, according to a new study from the companies. Many… Read More
Thousands of students have requested to go mask-free in Pennsylvania schools, claiming a medical exemption amid fierce local opposition to the state’s new face covering mandate. The order, which went into… Read More
After months of heated school board meetings, the battle over whether children in Pennsylvania schools have to wear masks has shifted to the courts. At least three lawsuits have been… Read More
A viral social media challenge has reportedly left a trail of vandalism in Pennsylvania schools, including several districts in Berks County, and has also made its way into the Lehigh… Read More
School leaders are in one of the most precarious balancing acts in the history of public education. They must keep educators focused on providing high-quality learning to kids despite mandatory… Read More
Because of a TikTok challenge, school bathrooms are being destroyed at an alarming rate nationwide, and Pennsylvania has not been spared. Boyertown Area School District Superintendent Marybeth Torchia told her… Read More
Health experts said creating broad rules that can apply to every school — or even every class within a school — is difficult. Among the variables to consider: students’ ages,… Read More
Act 13, the law governing how educators (including principals) are evaluated, is now in effect for the 2021-2022 school year. The Pennsylvania Principals Association has been instrumental in positive changes that… Read More