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HARRISBURG, PA — On Tuesday, following statements made ny state Rep. Joe Ciresi’s Capitol on charter school accountability reform, Governor Tom Wolf applauded the legislators for their commitment and repeated …
Gov. Wolf: Charter Schools Are Draining Money from Classrooms Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Reps. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester/Montgomery, and Dan Miller, D-Allegheny, introduced legislation recently that would make sure students with exceptionalities are involved in all aspects of schools and …
Shusterman, Miller Introduce Student Inclusion Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (Department) has posted 28 plans submitted by State Education Agencies (SEAs) describing how states plan to use American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary …
How States Plan to Use American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Students and Reopen Schools Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration on Friday submitted to Congress the President’s budget for fiscal year 2022. The U.S. Department of Education states the budget makes historic investments that will …
U.S. Department of Education on the President’s Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Leaders of more than 400 school districts across Pennsylvania, representing more than 80 percent of school districts in the commonwealth, are calling on the General Assembly to …
Gov. Wolf: 80% of Pennsylvania School Districts Call for Charter Reform Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is reminding school communities of the resources available to evaluate and strengthen equitable practices.
Equity-Focused Resources Available to Schools Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District (WCASD) recently announced the hiring its first Director of Equity and Assessment. Dawn Mader has been in education for almost …
West Chester Area School District Hires Director of Equity & Assessment Read More
The National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA) is pleased to announce that North Coventry Elementary School from Pottstown, Pennsylvania has been named a National ESEA Distinguished School by …
Chester County School Nationally Recognized Read More