Education

Governor Proposes New Investments in Innovation & STEM Education at Pittsburgh-Based...

Governor Josh Shapiro toured Astrobotic Technology, a state-of-the-art aerospace and robotics company in Pittsburgh, to highlight Pennsylvania’s growing innovation economy. During the visit, Governor...

PASSHE’S Plan to Address Pennsylvania’s Teacher Shortage

The pipeline of new certified teachers in Pennsylvania has plunged by 67% since 2011, and Pennsylvania issued more emergency teaching permits than new teacher...

Pennsylvania American Water Seeking Entries for Annual “Protect Our Watersheds” Student Art Contest

Pennsylvania American Water announced today that entries are being accepted for its 21st Annual “Protect Our Watersheds” Art Contest. The contest is for fourth-, fifth-...

PHEAA Hosts Free Financial Aid Webinar to Save on College

As part of America Saves Week, celebrated nationally February 27 – March 3, the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) is partnering with the...

PA Awards More Than $4 Million in Keystone Grants to 21...

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Office of Commonwealth Libraries recently announced that more than $4.1 million in funding has been awarded to 21...

PennDOT Announces 2023 Summer Employment through the STAMPP Program for College...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 10 announced the opening of the application period for the STAMPP Program. The STAMPP (Systematic Technique to Analyze and...

Pennsylvania Awards School Food Equipment Grants to 130 Local Communities

The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that it has awarded more than $2.7 million in grant funding to 130 local education agencies (LEA) across...

PA Awards Grants to Health Care Apprenticeships for Nursing Careers

Department of Labor & Industry Acting Secretary Nancy Walker today announced nearly $700,000 in grant funding to three Nursing Pathway Apprenticeship Industry Partnership programs across...

PA Treasurer Announces America Saves Week Webinars

Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced three upcoming webinars as part of America Saves Week, which runs February 27 through March 3. America Saves Week is an...

$6.5 Million in Grants Available to Support Dual Credit Programs for...

The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that $6.5 million in grant funding is available to enable more high school students to enroll in dual...