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The world is becoming increasingly diverse, and it is crucial for children to learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion in order to promote a fairer future. Parents play a significant …
The Importance of Teaching Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Children Read More
READING, PA — Governor Tom Wolf yesterday joined students, educators and elected officials in the Reading School District to celebrate the administration’s $3.7 billion investment in public education over the …
Governor Wolf Celebrates $3.7 Billion Investment in Public Education Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education awarded the final $198 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) grants. The grants will assist students who attend 244 colleges …
244 Colleges and Universities to Benefit from HEERF Grants Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Over 500 girls, parents and educators from more than 160 schools and 6 counties participated in STEM-based immersive hands-on learning experiences and explored exciting career opportunities in …
Hundreds of Girls Explore STEM Careers at GETT 2022 in Downingtown Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education says that it continues to take action to support and invest in the teaching profession and address the teacher shortage many schools …
Education Department Continues Push to Invest in Highly Effective Educators and Address Teacher Shortage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education announced more resources for students and institutions to help reduce barriers to success in higher education, particularly those created and exacerbated by …
U.S. Dept. of Ed Takes Actions to Support Students’ Basic Needs and Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 at Colleges and Universities Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) this week announced an educational grant of $2,500 for the American Helicopter Museum & Education Center to support …
American Helicopter Museum & Education Center Receives $2,500 Grant for STEM Education Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) announced organizational changes to respond to the transformed needs of local businesses as they rebuild from COVID-19.
Chester County Economic Development Council Announces Reorganization Read More
To the editor: As an educator and STEM Coach at Reach Cyber Charter School, Pennsylvania’s newest statewide, tuition-free, online public charter school for students in grades K-12, I get to …
The True Value of School Choice Read More