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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced a significant new investment aimed at enhancing job opportunities for Pennsylvanians with disabilities. On Wednesday, Secretary Rick …
Pennsylvania Invests in Job Training for People with Disabilities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Last week, the Pennsylvania General Assembly approved Senate Bill 700 as part of the state budget, marking a significant step towards addressing the teacher shortage in the …
New Pennsylvania Law Opens Doors for Immigrant Teachers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers and educators emphasized the urgent need for diversity in the state’s teaching workforce during a roundtable discussion this week. The event, co-hosted by the Pennsylvania …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Stress Need for Diverse Educator Workforce Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a ceremony held at the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday, Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Department of Education (PDE) honored the third annual Equity …
Pennsylvania Celebrates Champions of Equity in Early Childhood Education Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Testing – it’s a word that elicits stress and anxiety in students, teachers, and parents alike. It’s a necessary burden of education, mandated by federal law. But …
Education Revolution: Pennsylvania Aims to Overhaul Standardized Testing System Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District announced that Starkweather Elementary School has been recognized as an Outstanding Best Buddies Chapter for the 2022-23 academic school year. …
Starkweather Elementary School Named Outstanding Best Buddies Chapter for 2022-23 Academic School Year Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry’s (L&I) Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) recently announced a significant federal grant that will enhance pre-employment transition services for students with …
Shapiro Administration Launches $9.9 Million Project to Support Students with Disabilities Read More