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Infinite Campus set to launch student information system this October
Beginning in October, Infinite Campus will collaborate with Local Education Agencies (LEAs) to implement a new student information system (SIS).
Missouri names eight public schools as 2025 Gold Star honorees
Eight Missouri schools have been named as 2025 Gold Star Schools by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
Regents announce disciplinary actions in 38 professional discipline cases
The Board of Regents has announced the outcomes of disciplinary actions involving 38 professional discipline cases.
Shapiro Administration to announce major economic investment in Lancaster County
The Shapiro Administration is set to make a significant economic development announcement in Lancaster County.
Union County educator named finalist for 2026 Teacher of the Year
The Florida Department of Education has announced Mark Harrison, a teacher at Union County High School, as one of the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year.
Senator Kavanaugh's bill on student pronouns and facility access vetoed
Legislation proposed by Senator John Kavanaugh aimed to restrict public school employees from using pronouns or first names for students that differ from their biological sex or those not listed on school records without parental consent.
Missouri recognizes eight gold star schools for 2025
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has announced the recognition of eight Missouri Gold Star Schools for 2025.
Older artists' showcase celebrated at Pennsylvania State Capitol
Pennsylvania's Department of Aging is set to host a reception highlighting the artistic contributions of older Pennsylvanians.
Pennsylvania invests $3M in senior centers for community support
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging has announced a significant investment aimed at supporting older adults throughout the state.
Oklahoma education department issues lifetime bans under new policy
The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), led by State Superintendent Ryan Walters, has implemented a new policy to enhance student safety and integrity in classrooms.
Oregon honors John McIntyre as 2025 Education Support Professional of the Year
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon Lottery have honored John McIntyre as the 2025 Education Support Professional of the Year.
Florida Department announces finalists for 2026 Teacher of the Year
The Florida Department of Education has announced that Shelly Teel, a third-grade teacher at Westside Elementary School in Columbia County, is one of the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year.
Kettle & Fire opens first manufacturing plant with state support
Governor Josh Shapiro has announced a significant investment by the Commonwealth to support Kettle & Fire's establishment of its first company-owned manufacturing facility.
Pennsylvania announces $3 million grant for senior community centers
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich will meet with Northumberland County leaders to announce the allocation of $3 million in Senior Community Center (SCC) competitive grants.
Missouri considers changes for schools serving severely disabled students
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has put forward recommendations to the State Board of Education aimed at reimagining the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD).
Pennsylvania introduces EBT card locking feature to enhance SNAP security
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) are set to unveil a new security feature for electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
Shapiro-Davis Administration invests $10 million in Carlisle redevelopment project
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis announced a significant investment from the Shapiro-Davis Administration aimed at transforming a former industrial property in downtown Carlisle.
Pennsylvania introduces EBT card locking feature to combat benefit theft
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) have introduced a new security feature aimed at safeguarding public benefits.
Missouri forms task force to review K-12 school funding model
Governor Mike Kehoe has announced the appointments to the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force.
Shapiro Administration introduces new crisis intervention initiative in Berks County
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has announced a new initiative in Berks County aimed at improving responses to individuals in crisis.