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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has issued new guidance for states to utilize federal funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act …
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance to Support School Improvement and Expand Student Choice Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Learning Center, part of the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), celebrated a major achievement at the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, with its horticulture program students earning a …
Learning Center Students Win Blue Ribbon at 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show Read More
YORK, PA — Pennwood Cyber Charter School has officially opened statewide enrollment for its 2025-2026 academic year, inviting K-12 students across Pennsylvania to experience an innovative approach to online education. Known …
Pennwood Cyber Charter School Opens Enrollment for 2025-2026 Academic Year Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education is shaking up the world of higher education with a new set of regulations that promise to transform how online learning and financial …
New Education Rules Aim to Revolutionize Online Learning and Financial Aid Reporting Read More
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 …
U.S. Department of Education Urges Schools to Implement Student Device Policies Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — In an effort to broaden educational opportunities for Chester County students, the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) Learning Center has unveiled the integration of Career and Technical Education …
CCIU Learning Center’s New Programs Prepare Students for Thriving Careers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has announced the approval of 208 investments in school infrastructure, amounting to $175 million under the Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program. This initiative, …
Governor Shapiro Unveils $175 Million School Revamp: Transforming Pennsylvania’s Educational Landscape! Read More
MEDIA, PA — In a strategic move to support adult learners re-entering higher education, Delaware County Community College (DCCC) has announced a partnership with ReUp Education. This collaboration aims to …
Delaware County Community College Partners with ReUp Education to Empower Adult Learners Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education has unveiled the Pennsylvania Firefly Student Progress Indicators (PA Firefly), a groundbreaking tool designed to enhance the educational landscape by offering a …
Pennsylvania Introduces PA Firefly: A New Era in Student Achievement Tracking Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has unveiled a substantial investment exceeding $11 million in grants aimed at enhancing the recruitment and retention of bilingual and multilingual educators, …
Unlocking the Future: How $11 Million in Grants is Transforming Bilingual and Native Language Education Read More