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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has awarded over $1.4 million to 77 school entities to help cultivate the next generation of special educators. This funding aims to …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.4 Million to Boost Special Education Workforce 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
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) addressed the House floor, condemning the behavior of over a dozen Great Valley Middle School students who targeted their teachers on …
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan Condemns Middle School Students’ TikTok Misconduct 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
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — To celebrate teaching excellence, Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, has honored 16 distinguished teachers from its establishments across …
Goddard Systems Celebrates Teaching Excellence with Teacher of the Year Awards Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — In a heartwarming ceremony at Gordon Early Literacy Center in Coatesville, Megan Carbonell, a dedicated preschool special education teacher, was named the recipient of the prestigious Citadel …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Teacher Wins Prestigious Citadel Heart of Learning Award Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) joined President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House for the inaugural “Teachers of the Year” State Dinner. The …
White House Honors Teachers in First-of-its-Kind State Dinner, Reinforcing Support for Educators Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A new dawn approaches for teacher education in Pennsylvania as Governor Josh Shapiro, flanked by a bipartisan group of legislative leaders and members of the Pennsylvania State …
Landmark Stipend Program Aims to Tackle Pennsylvania’s Growing Teacher Shortage Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Michelle Lozowski, a kindergarten teacher at West Chester Friends School, has been named the 2018 Teacher of the Year by the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance. The annual …
West Chester Friends Teacher Wins Award Read More