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Environment
Education / Pennsylvania

Shapiro Administration Champions Sustainability and Education with Green Ribbon Schools Program

December 23, 2024December 23, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania schools are stepping up to the plate to lead the charge toward sustainability, innovation, and environmental stewardship as the Shapiro Administration opens applications for the prestigious U.S. …

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Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE)
National

U.S. Department of Education Urges Schools to Implement Student Device Policies

December 11, 2024December 9, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has called on state and local education agencies to adopt comprehensive policies guiding the use of student personal devices in schools. To support …

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SCTE Foundation
Technology

Empowering Women in Tech: Inside the 2024-2025 Women’s TechConnect Mentorship Revolution

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

EXTON, PA — In a continuing effort to foster diversity and bolster professional development within the cable technology sector, the SCTE Foundation in collaboration with The WICT Network has unveiled the …

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Mentorship
Government / Pennsylvania

Generations Unite: New Mentor Program Revolutionizes Pennsylvania Schools

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed House Bill 2383, spearheaded by state Representative Jared Solomon. This legislation introduces the Older Adult Mentor Volunteer Program, aiming …

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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania DEP Announces Significant Funding for Environmental Education

August 25, 2024August 24, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is making nearly $1 million available to support environmental education and stewardship projects across the state. This initiative aims to …

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Student holding books
Education / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Launches $3.5 Million Initiative to Broaden Gifted Education Access

June 30, 2024June 30, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has taken a significant leap forward with the recent announcement of a $3.5 million grant aimed at expanding access to gifted …

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Children inside learning center classroom
Education / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Allocates Over $27 Million to Enhance After-School Programs

April 7, 2024April 6, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a push to bolster after-school learning and support services across the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the allocation of more than $27 million …

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Commonwealth Charter Academy
Education / Readers React

Why Public Cyber Charter School Students Deserve Fair Funding

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 - by Timothy Eller

Editor: In Rep. Peter Schweyer’s Feb. 15 column, The Choice for Is Clear for Educating Our Children, We Need to Go Big, he omits one major policy change that he …

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New skills
Employment / Special Feature

Upskilling and Reskilling: Navigating Career Transitions in a Dynamic Job Market

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

Explore the dynamic landscapes of modern industry, where technology drives innovation and disruption. Discover how it reshapes global job markets and creates new pathways for those who embrace its direction.

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