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Nov 19, 2024 | 
teachplus.org | Lori Higgins |Amy Zimmer |Peter Hall |Hannah Dellinger
How do teachers captivate their students? Here, in a feature we call How I Teach, we ask great educators how they approach their jobs. Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. Kelley Cusmano teaches a student leadership class at Rochester High School in suburban Detroit, and those leadership skills may come in handy as she embarks on an effort to address teacher retention in Michigan.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Peter Hall
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
newsfromthestates.com | Peter Hall
A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants public and charter schools to install silent panic alarms to improve public safety response times with a bill inspired by a Florida law named in memory of a Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victim. Alyssa’s Law is named for Alyssa Alhadeff who was 14 when she died in the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting in the Miami suburb of Parkland.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Peter Hall
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
newsfromthestates.com | Peter Hall
A special election to fill former state Rep. Joe Adams’ 139th District seat will coincide with the primary election on April 23, House Speaker Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) announced Monday. Adams (R-Wayne/Pike), who was serving his first term in the state House, announced his retirement on Friday. Adams had previously said he would not seek reelection after receiving medical news that required him to focus his priority on taking care of his family.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
newjerseymonitor.com | Peter Hall |John Cole
Speaking at the National Rifle Association’s annual outdoor recreation show Friday in Harrisburg, former President Donald Trump delivered a simple but powerful message to a crowd of thousands of shooting and hunting enthusiasts. “Your Second Amendment will always be safe with me as your president,” Trump said in his first 2024 appearance in Pennsylvania. “When I’m back in the Oval Office, no one will lay a finger on your firearms.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Peter Hall
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Jan 22, 2024 | 
standardspeaker.com | Peter Hall
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Jan 22, 2024 | 
wfmz.com | Peter Hall
A fortnight before Gov. Josh Shapiro is due to deliver his second state budget address, the Pennsylvania House Democrats’ chief budget negotiator said lawmakers must address education equality in 2024. State Rep. Jordan Harris (D-Philadelphia) said on Monday he’s confident that the General Assembly will step up to implement the recommendations of a bipartisan commission charged with drafting a plan to comply with the Commonwealth Court mandate to fix Pennsylvania’s public education funding system.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
wfmz.com | Peter Hall
The University of Pittsburgh (Photo via Pittsburgh City Paper)Tuition would remain unchanged for the next academic year at Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities under a provision of a state funding bill passed in the state House on Tuesday. Republican and Democratic leaders both claimed a victory for Pennsylvania students after passing a bill to release more than $640 million for the University of Pittsburgh, Penn State, Temple and Lincoln universities that has been stalled since June.
