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Faculty union speaks out against potential Commonwealth University cuts

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is deliberating on whether to cut around 70 faculty positions as part of a retrenchment effort to balance its budget, and the faculty’s union is speaking out. The retrenchment comes as higher education institutions face financial challenges and enrollment declines...

Lock Haven, PA · 16d
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Greencastle-Antrim, Chambersburg pick up needed wins in Week 9 football

Chambersburg picked up its third win of the season Friday, Oct. 23 with a 37-14 win against Central Dauphin East. The Trojans (3-6) opened the scoring when Jashaun Palmer caught a 53-yard touchdown from Cam Green with 8:53 left in the first quarter. A little more than a minute later, a safety made it 9-0 in favor of the Trojans.

Chambersburg, PA · 14d
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Pennsylvania governor expected to sign school cellphone ban into law

Pennsylvania · 15d

WTAJ

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Daily News Wrap: Bell to bell school ban

Pennsylvania · 15d

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Pennsylvania Critics Question Josh Shapiro’s Education Priorities After Phone Ban: ‘Cell Phones Aren’t Why We Have 5th Graders on 1st Grade Reading Levels’

Will that really help? The post Pennsylvania Critics Question Josh Shapiro’s Education Priorities After Phone Ban: ‘Cell Phones Aren’t Why We Have 5th Graders on 1st Grade Reading Levels’ appeared first on The Nerd Stash .

Pennsylvania · 15d

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Pennsylvania High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Oct. 19, 2026)

La Salle College drops out of rankings after fifth loss of season, while Dallas moves in at No. 24

Pennsylvania · 18d

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High schoolers hold fundraisers to plug oil and gas wells. Some say the industry should clean up its own mess.

When Lucy Hurowitz was finishing her first year of high school, she was having anxiety about climate change and the state of the environment. “You just feel so helpless in the face of these really big problems,” she said. Then Hurowitz read an article about kids in North Carolina...

Pittsburgh, PA · 18d

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Penn College students in demand as nearly 430 employers attend career fair

Williamsport, Pa. — Penn College students and their real-world skills were in demand at the institution’s two-day Fall Career Fair on Oct. 6 and 7. Nearly 430 employers — about 50 more than last fall’s event — filled the college’s Bardo Gymnasium and Field House, offering full-time employment and internship opportunities for students from the schools of Business, Arts & Sciences, Engineering Technologies, and Nursing & Health Sciences. “Fall is an important time for employers to connect with students for both internships and full-time employment. Many employers are already looking ahead to next summer while also thinking about the graduates they want to bring into their organizations,” said Stacey L. Girven, career events manager. “They know our students have options, so they’re coming to campus prepared to make a strong impression and build relationships early.” Construction management, electrical, automated manufacturing and machining, electronics and computer engineering, engineering design, and welding students were in particularly high demand. However, employers showed interest in students from all disciplines throughout the Career Fair, underscoring the college’s 98% graduate placement rate. “The Career Fair demonstrates that Penn College students are moving beyond simply looking for a job. They’re emerging professionals who are prepared to have

Williamsport, PA · 16d

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New bill would let Pennsylvania students attend public schools outside their districts

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — One lawmaker is looking to expand educational options beyond district boundaries. In a memo circulated by Sen. Anthony Williams (D-Delaware/Philadelphia), the legislation would expand open enrollment in Pennsylvania public schools, allowing students to enroll in any public school in the state as long as space is available at their grade level. Under […]

Pennsylvania · 18d

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PennDOT Reminds Drivers of School Bus Stopping Laws, Penalties During Safety Week

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Highway Safety Network are reminding motorists to follow school bus safety laws and remain alert around students during National School Bus Safety Week, October 19 through October 23. This year’s campaign, themed “Safe Rides, Everyday Heroes,”...

Pennsylvania · 16d

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Pitt Bradford report suggests ways to improve rural teacher retention in Pa.

Teachers are leaving the profession in record numbers, especially in rural Pennsylvania, and researchers say school districts and lawmakers can help reverse the trend. A team of researchers at The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford recently shared their findings in a report published in the journal "Educational Studies." "The teacher...

Pennsylvania · 16d

CBS News

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Pennsylvania lawmakers pass bell-to-bell cellphone ban for students in schools

Pennsylvania · 16d

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Pennsylvania Banning Student Phone Use in School

Pennsylvania · 15d

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Junior Cale Klingerman named Artist of the Month

An unshakable passion for music and community has earned junior Cale Klingerman the prestigious title of Artist of the Month. Chosen by band director Mr. Christopher Morgan, the bass drum player was recognized for his dedication to the school’s musical program. Klingerman, who has been a staple of the...

Montoursville, PA · 18d

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Grant Helps Ulrich Farm: Supply Beef Directly to Local Schools

Where’s the beef? I’ll tell you where; Ulrich Farm, and now, local schools!. Located near Allenwood, Ulrich Farm will be providing beef each month to Montgomery Area, South Williamsport Area, Muncy, East Lycoming, and Montoursville school districts. The arrangement is supported by the PA Beef in Our Schools Grant, while Nutrition Inc. continues to source the local beef for participating food-service programs. Together, the partners are creating a practical link between the Pennsylvania cattle producer and school cafeterias across the region.

Montoursville, PA · 17d

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Pitt Bradford report suggests ways to improve rural teacher retention in Pa.

This story was originally published by WPSU. Teachers are leaving the profession in record numbers, especially in rural Pennsylvania, and researchers say school districts and lawmakers can help reverse the trend. A team of researchers at The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford recently shared their findings in a report published...

Pennsylvania · 17d

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Officials kick off Teen Driver Safety Week by visiting a York County high school

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Teen driver safety week is underway across Pennsylvania. PennDOT, the Pennsylvania State Police, and other agencies visited Red Land High School on Monday morning to share new safety information and resources available for new drivers. “This year, we’re excited to launch a new social media initiative, especially for teen drivers,” […]

York County, PA · 18d

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He Won Homecoming King. Then He Saw His Friend Crying

When Keni Cedanio Ramirez heard his name called as homecoming king, his first instinct was to look toward his friend. Axton Kuhla, the other nominee, was struggling. The gym at Mahanoy Area High School in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, was packed with students, and all that attention had become too much.

Schuylkill County, PA · 17d

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NEWS VOICES: New state law requires 30 minutes of recess for students

Welcome to News Voices, a weekly feature where members of WVIA News talk with each other — and sometimes sources — about key things we learned in recent stories we are working on or other events dominating the headlines. Starting next school year, all K-5 students in Pennsylvania...

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