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Pilot program offers on-the-spot birth certificates in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Departments of Labor & Industry and Health have initiated a program that provides on-the-spot birth certificates at PA CareerLink locations, as announced today.
Survey highlights U.S. voter concerns 100 days into new administration
At the 100-day mark into the new presidential administration, a survey by Jobs for the Future (JFF) highlights growing economic concerns among U.S. voters.
Nebraska awards 269 students with Seals of Biliteracy in April 2025
The Nebraska Department of Education and the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy Advisory Committee have awarded 269 Seals of Biliteracy to 268 students in Nebraska in the April 2025 round.
Florida education agencies affirm compliance with Title VI and anti-bias laws
The Florida Department of Education has confirmed that all 83 Local Education Agencies within the state have certified compliance with federal Title VI requirements.
Reykdal addresses new budget impacts on student education amid deficit
The Washington State Legislature wrapped up the 2025 Legislative Session, finalizing state budgets despite a significant $12 billion shortfall.
Pennsylvania officials prepare residents for REAL ID enforcement
With the federal REAL ID enforcement imminent, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) organized a special event at Harrisburg International Airport.
Nevada board launches survey for State Superintendent search
The Nevada State Board of Education has initiated a public survey to collect input in the search for a new State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Pennsylvania to provide birth certificates on-site to aid workforce entry
The Pennsylvania Departments of Labor & Industry and Health plan to announce a new initiative on Monday, providing on-the-spot birth certificates at PA CareerLink locations.
University of Miami welcomes prominent alumni speakers for commencement ceremonies
An array of distinguished alumni will address the University of Miami's graduating class during a series of commencement ceremonies from May 8 to 10 at the Watsco Center on the Coral Gables Campus.
NCES: Teacher salaries show little change over time
Teacher salaries have not measurably changed over the past decade, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), which released new data indicating stagnant earnings despite rising living costs.
Maryland State Board of Education to discuss absenteeism, phone use, and Purple Star Schools
The Maryland State Board of Education will convene on Tuesday, April 29, in the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building's Board Room at 9 a.m. During the meeting, progress reports from the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force will be presented.
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis to address investments in northwestern Pennsylvania
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis will join local leaders to discuss significant investments in northwestern Pennsylvania at a news conference on Friday, April 25, at 10 a.m. The event will take place at the Meadville Market House located at 910 Market St.,...
School contest to announce winners at Pennsylvania's Capitol Building
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with Auditor General DeFoor and Members 1st Federal Credit Union, is set to announce the winners of a student financial literacy competition.
KSDEweekly features education updates, including special needs support strategies
The latest issue of KSDEweekly, dated April 24, is now accessible to the public.
Lt. Gov. highlights investments in northwestern Pennsylvania historic restorations
The Shapiro-Davis Administration has allocated more than $1 million in state funding to revitalize historic Main Streets and downtowns in Crawford, Erie, and Warren counties of northwestern Pennsylvania.
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools expands influence and legislative efforts in 2024
In 2024, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools expanded its network of allies, advanced new legislation, and strengthened connections with policymakers poised to be influential in the coming years.
Teacher Tapp survey finds most teachers respond to student swearing with private conversations
Teacher Tapp has announced that a survey found most teachers respond to students swearing in class, with private conversations being the most common approach.
Shapiro administration invests $2.4 million in high school career pathways
The Shapiro Administration has invested $2.4 million in the Schools-to-Work Program, aiming to broaden career paths for high school students throughout the Commonwealth.
Florida Commissioner announces April books highlighting military families
Florida's Commissioner of Education, Manny Diaz, Jr., announced the selection of books for April as part of the Commissioner’s Book of the Month initiative.
Governor Shapiro proposes increased support for fire departments in Pennsylvania budget
Governor Josh Shapiro visited the Erie Fire Department to express gratitude to first responders for their efforts and emphasize plans in his 2025-26 budget proposal focused on enhancing fire company resources and disaster prevention measures.