News from May 2025
Department of State starts risk-limiting audit for May primary election
The Department of State has initiated Pennsylvania's statewide risk-limiting audit (RLA) for the primary election held on May 20, 2025.
Shapiro administration launches annual ice cream trail in Pennsylvania
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger are set to kick off the 2025 Scooped: An Ice Cream Trail at Destiny Dairy Bar.
Governor Shapiro announces milestone for older Pennsylvanians' support
Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Aging Jason Kavulich are set to visit the White Rose Senior Center in York, Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island hosts statewide education job fair on June 7
Governor Dan McKee, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) have announced a statewide education job fair.
Vermont Agency of Education announces new initiatives and updates
The Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) has announced a series of updates and initiatives affecting educators, schools, and the community.
Path of the Flood Trail named Pennsylvania's 2025 Trail of the Year
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced the Path of the Flood Trail in Cambria County as Pennsylvania's 2025 Trail of the Year.
CareerWise launches national initiative to expand youth apprenticeships
CareerWise and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) have announced a new initiative called the Education and Apprenticeship Accelerator.
Mexican teachers boost bilingual education in Texas school district
Wendy Lopez Elizondo embarked on a significant professional journey last year, traveling over 800 miles from Mexico to teach at Crain Elementary School in Victoria, Texas.
KSDEweekly highlights educational resources and student achievements
The latest edition of KSDEweekly, dated May 29, is now accessible for readers.
Lt. Gov. Davis promotes investment in rural Pennsylvania's historic downtowns
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited Corry in eastern Erie County to emphasize the Shapiro-Davis Administration's focus on investing in rural Pennsylvania.
Kansas education updates: KEDS transition and ASQ support highlighted
The May 22 edition of KSDEweekly is now accessible.
Vermont set to launch new educator licensing system in July
The Agency of Education (AOE) is set to launch a new licensing system for educators this summer.
Teachers face burnout but maintain job satisfaction despite challenges
When Molly Lane worked as a school social worker, casual hallway conversations with colleagues often turned into impromptu therapy sessions.