That’s a lot of cookies: Mock bake sale Monday to draw attention to state...
Parents and community members from central Pennsylvania will hold a mock bake sale at the state Capitol on Monday to highlight loss in state funding for public schools since 2008, according to a news...
View ArticleUpdate on Washington Township efforts to leave Dover district
Remember the folks who want to move Washington Township from the Dover Area School District? For months, the Washington Township Education Coalition‘s website urged residents to sign its petition,...
View ArticleHersheypark to host Education Days, starting May 4
Anybody want to combine chocolate and learning? Hersheypark will host Education Days starting May 4. Here’s a look at the schedule, from a news release: May 4: Math Day – Students apply real-life...
View ArticleSenate approves bill to limit superintendent buyouts
A bill that would limit contract buyouts for superintendents and make other changes related to superintendent contracts has been approved by the state Senate and will now be referred to the House of...
View ArticleYork County education moments from 2012
There are only a few days of 2012 left, so I’ve been digging through the archives, remembering what happened in schools this year. Here are a few moments from education in York County in 2012. What’d I...
View ArticleYorkCounts group to weigh in on York City schools financial recovery process
The next meeting of the York City School District’s advisory committee for the financial recovery process will include a presentation from the YorkCounts education work group. The advisory committee is...
View ArticleYork City School District schedules first meeting for new Community Education...
The first meeting has been scheduled for the York City School District’s new Community Education Council, part of the district’s recovery plan. The first meeting will be held at 6 p.m. July 31, in the...
View ArticleMock trial district competitions start next week
Becky Wiest, of Spring Grove, presents the prosecution’s opening statement to the jury during a mock trial competition at the York County Judicial Center in 2013. (file photo) It’s almost time for the...
View ArticleAre public schools failing? No, say local superintendents
Are public schools failing? No, some local superintendents told those gathered at the York County Economic Alliance’s Economics Club Breakfast Wednesday morning. Michael Snell, Central York...
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