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Applications for the 2023-2024 PA Education Policy Fellowship program will be available in late May 2023.
Applications for the 2023-2024 PA Education Policy Fellowship program will be available in late May 2023.
Applications for the 2023-2024 PA Education Policy Fellowship program will be available in late May 2023.
The 2022-2023 PA Education Policy Fellowship Program Roster of Fellows
Pennsylvania Education Policy Fellowship Program 2022-2023 Participant Roster (Updated February 1, 2023) See Attached.
Pennsylvania Education Policy Fellowship Program 2022-2023 Participant Roster (Updated February 1, 2023) See Attached.
Amy Morton Is New Executive Director of EPLC
Amy Morton Is New Executive Director of EPLC
Amy Morton Is New Executive Director of EPLC
Ron Cowell Retires from EPLC Leadership on December 31, 2022
Ron Cowell Retires from EPLC Leadership on December 31, 2022 Ron Cowell has announced that he will retire as Executive Director of The Education Policy and Leadership Center (EPLC) on December 31, 2022. He formed EPLC in late 1998 following 24 … Continue reading »
Ron Cowell Retires from EPLC Leadership on December 31, 2022 Ron Cowell has announced that he will retire as Executive Director of The Education Policy and Leadership Center (EPLC) on December 31, 2022. He formed EPLC in late 1998 following 24 … Continue reading »
(Aug 11) Lunch lady rises to teachers union leader and takes on all comers, bluntly
By Lyndsey Layton August 11 at 6:33 PM She began her career in a school cafeteria, as a lunch lady. In three weeks, she will take over as head of the nation’s largest labor union, representing 3 million educators. Lily Eskelsen … Continue reading »
By Lyndsey Layton August 11 at 6:33 PM She began her career in a school cafeteria, as a lunch lady. In three weeks, she will take over as head of the nation’s largest labor union, representing 3 million educators. Lily Eskelsen … Continue reading »
(July 23) Philly schools open up overhaul proposals to community
By Solomon Leach Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 3:01 AM EDUCATORS, PARENTS, community groups and universities that have bold ideas to improve a Philadelphia public school now have a vehicle to pitch their plans. The school district yesterday announced the … Continue reading »
By Solomon Leach Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 3:01 AM EDUCATORS, PARENTS, community groups and universities that have bold ideas to improve a Philadelphia public school now have a vehicle to pitch their plans. The school district yesterday announced the … Continue reading »
(July 22) Narberth teacher designs app to help educators meet Pa. evaluation requirements
By Kevin McCorry July 21, 2014 Katy Morris, an eighth-grade algebra and geometry teacher at Welsh Valley Middle school in Narberth, is out to revolutionize how teachers experience the evaluation process. This past school year, Pennsylvania adopted a new statewide … Continue reading »
By Kevin McCorry July 21, 2014 Katy Morris, an eighth-grade algebra and geometry teacher at Welsh Valley Middle school in Narberth, is out to revolutionize how teachers experience the evaluation process. This past school year, Pennsylvania adopted a new statewide … Continue reading »
(July 21) NPR: In Asheville, N.C., Summer Vacation Lasts Just A Few Weeks
by Greta Johnsen July 21, 2014 It’s the first day of school at Hall Fletcher Elementary in Asheville, N.C. Principal Gordon Grant stands outside in a white suit and bow tie, greeting students. The kids arrive sporting fresh haircuts and … Continue reading »
by Greta Johnsen July 21, 2014 It’s the first day of school at Hall Fletcher Elementary in Asheville, N.C. Principal Gordon Grant stands outside in a white suit and bow tie, greeting students. The kids arrive sporting fresh haircuts and … Continue reading »
(July 17) Governor Corbett and Team PA Announce $450,000 for Governor’s Schools of Excellence in Summer 2015
Text of July 16 press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2014 Governor Corbett and Team PA Announce $450,000 for Governor’s Schools of Excellence in Summer 2015 Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett and Team Pennsylvania Foundation (Team PA) President and … Continue reading »
Text of July 16 press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2014 Governor Corbett and Team PA Announce $450,000 for Governor’s Schools of Excellence in Summer 2015 Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett and Team Pennsylvania Foundation (Team PA) President and … Continue reading »
(July 1) Playing Politics With Education: Did the governors of Michigan and Pennsylvania cut education funding or increase it?
Fact Check .Org Posted on June 27, 2014 Summary Claims from gubernatorial candidates and their opponents about education funding in Michigan and Pennsylvania couldn’t appear to be more conflicting. In Michigan, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer talks about reversing Gov. … Continue reading »
Fact Check .Org Posted on June 27, 2014 Summary Claims from gubernatorial candidates and their opponents about education funding in Michigan and Pennsylvania couldn’t appear to be more conflicting. In Michigan, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer talks about reversing Gov. … Continue reading »
