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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Education Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the third annual Pennsylvania Summer Learning …
Pennsylvania Launches Summer Learning and Literacy Road Trip for Kids Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) and the Chester County Library System hosted a community event Thursday at the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library, attracting over 50 parents, …
Senator Katie Muth Promotes Literacy with Decodable Books Initiative Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A group of astute high school students from across Pennsylvania have showcased their understanding of financial literacy, earning top honors in a statewide competition aimed at enhancing …
Pennsylvania Students Shine in Statewide Financial Literacy Competition Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — On Friday Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin took a special trip to Rupert Elementary School in the Pottstown School District to share …
Pennsylvania Education Secretary Celebrates Drop Everything and Read Day with Pottstown Elementary Students Read More
WAYNE, PA — In a meeting filled with stories of empowerment and community service, the Jeptha Abbott Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) gathered this week to honor significant contributions …
Celebrating Literacy and Empowerment: Jeptha Abbott DAR Honors Volunteer Efforts and Supports Local Women’s Shelter Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Free Library of Philadelphia (FLP), the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation (Foundation), and the Office of the Mayor recebtly announced that “True Biz” by Sara Nović …
“True Biz” by Sara Nović Chosen as Philadelphia’s 2024 One Book, One Philadelphia Featured Selection Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL), part of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, recently unveiled its selection for the 2024 Pennsylvania One Book early literacy program. “Slug …
Pennsylvania One Book 2024 Selection Announced: ‘Slug in Love’ by Rachel Bright Read More
CAMP, HILL, PA — In a bid to further the cause of financial literacy in Pennsylvania, Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor visited the Cleve J. Fredricksen Library yesterday to promote …
Auditor General DeFoor Champions PA Forward® Initiative, Advocates for Enhanced Financial Literacy in Pennsylvania Read More