After weeks spent imploring Pennsylvanians to stay home as much as possible, limit their in-person interactions and wear a mask, Gov. Tom Wolf and the state secretary of Health issued… Read More
An alliance of labor organizations and trade groups representing teachers, principals and support staff is pressuring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prioritize access to a coronavirus vaccine… Read More
New research released [today] shows technology access for remote students is better this fall than last spring, highlighting that schools responded swiftly to improve remote learning formats and increased in-person… Read More
What is the proper way to navigate a school district through a global pandemic? The answer to that question still depends on who you ask nearly a year since COVID-19… Read More
New data from Pennsylvania’s Department of Education shows that the pandemic has caused a small, but significant enrollment decline at traditional public schools, while increasing the share of cyber charter… Read More
Today, Horace Mann Educators released a new report, The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on Educators, finding that over a quarter (27%) of teachers are considering leaving the profession due to… Read More
Here is the latest “President’s Vlog” by Dr. Jonathan Ross talking about Toxic Positivity: Is it a thing? (With inspiration from @JonGordon11 & @fishphilosophy ) #toxicpositivity #chooseyourattitude #dothework #PAPRINCIPALS Click… Read More
Reports of child abuse and neglect have declined significantly since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. That’s not an indicator of fewer incidents, child and family services professionals say. Rather,… Read More
Pennsylvania shortchanged its poorest school districts in the distribution of federal relief funding, allocating the most recent round of pandemic aid without accounting for poverty or other needs, according to… Read More
How are states using their influence to improve principal quality? A new report from the RAND Corporation gives some insights into what seven states are doing to better prepare principals… Read More