WILKES-BARRE — The Shapiro Administration this week announced updates to the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) website that will make it easier than ever for aspiring educators to become a ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at Al-Aqsa Islamic Society in Philadelphia on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Carmen Russell-Sluchansky/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what ...

All week in Lancaster County, a program is teaching high school students about the pathways to becoming an educator amid a nationwide teacher shortage. Students from across the Commonwealth came to ...

STATEWIDE TEACHER SHORTAGE CONTINUES TO AFFECT SCHOOLS IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, LEADING SOME DISTRICTS TO HAVE TO FILL POSITIONS AHEAD OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. AND THIS HAS BEEN AN ISSUE FOR QUITE ...

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