Pennsylvania Education

Lucabaugh is now one of the highest-paid superintendents in Pennsylvania. The three Democratic board members say they were unaware of the contract until it was on the agenda.

West Chester Area School District is charged with educating Clock Tower’s students. The district fears it doesn’t have enough time to prepare.

Now that the deadline to appeal has passed, it is important schools turn their attention to “their primary and most important task — educating students,” said Cutler.

Democrats and Republicans agree that Pa.’s rules for cyber charter schools are outdated, but they differ on what changes to make.

The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.

Mapping last year’s partial survey lets you see where each school stands compared to the rest.

By pursuing funding equity in court, financially challenged Pennsylvania districts are following a well-traveled school reform path.

The district is hoping to fill 1,000 vacancies before the start of the new school year.

The state government is approaching a second week without full spending authority.

The state government approached two weeks without full spending authority on Tuesday. Funding for Penn State, the University of Pittsburgh and Temple is in limbo.

Dawson currently serves as the chief academic and accountability officer for city schools in Birmingham, Ala.

The new materials come with more rigid teaching requirements, which some believe will only widen the learning gap.

In a landmark court decision, Pa.'s school funding system was ruled unconstitutional. Now, lawmakers have to address its underlying inequities.

West Chester’s attorney sent a letter to state officials saying the district isn’t prepared to provide education services to students when Clock Tower opens on July 1.

Pennsylvania’s constitution says the legislature has to provide for a “thorough and efficient” system of schools. But what does that really mean?