CHESTER, Pa. -- The Chester Upland School District is more than $20 million in debt, its bank account is almost empty and it cannot afford to pay teachers past the end of this month.
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Pennsylvania considers revamping assessments of educators
The state's teacher evaluations "give no consideration to teacher effectiveness and include no objective measures of student performance," said Sandi Jacobs, vice president of the National Council on Teacher Quality.
Pennsylvania beats Brown 65-48
Rob Belcore tied a career-high with 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Pennsylvania beat Brown 65-48 on Saturday night. Penn has won three straight against Brown.
Pennsylvania Department of Health expects to confirm if more sickened by raw milk from the Family Cow farm
The Pennsylvania Department of Health expects to confirm Monday whether more people have been sickened by contaminated raw milk from a Shippensburg-area farm, the Family Cow.
Officials Try Drug Tests For Welfare Recipients
Pennsylvania tests controversial new drug-testing program meant to prevent beneficiaries from getting 'free ride' Louisiana Introduces New Medicaid Managed Care Program
Pennsylvania Schools’ Funding Fight Pits District Against Charter
The Chester Upland district’s fiscal woes – so severe that it cannot afford to pay teachers past the end of this month – are compounded by a charter school...
The 2012 Pennsylvania Meetings Profile
The 2012 Pennsylvania Meetings Profile is Now Available to Help Fill Those Meeting Rooms and Sleeping Rooms.
Penn. officials begin drug tests for welfare recipients
Pennsylvania officials are wading into the controversial territory of drug-testing welfare recipients, testing out a new program Republicans say is meant to prevent beneficiaries from getting a free ride.
Pennsylvania tries drug tests for welfare recipients
Pennsylvania officials are wading into the controversial territory of drug-testing welfare recipients, testing out a new program Republicans say is meant to prevent beneficiaries from getting a free ride.
Pa. rolls out drug tests for welfare recipients
Pennsylvania officials are wading into the controversial territory of drug-testing welfare recipients, testing out a new program Republicans say is meant to prevent beneficiaries from getting a free ride.
Pennsylvania officials roll out drug tests for welfare recipients
Pennsylvania officials are wading into the controversial territory of drug-testing welfare recipients, testing out a new program Republicans say is meant to prevent beneficiaries from getting a "free ride."
Pennsylvania State Police: 15 Motor Coaches, 23 Drivers Taken Out of Service in Multi-Agency Motor Coach Enforcement …
HARRISBURG, PA -- Feb. 2, 2012 : The Pennsylvania State Police recently participated in a weeklong enforcement effort inspecting motor coaches, State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan announced today.
Webinar to discuss Pennsylvania trees
A "webinar" to discuss community trees in Pennsylvania will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at https://meeting.psu.edu/pacommunityforestry
Pennsylvania will halt mailings of 1099-G statements
Pennsylvania will save $250,000 a year by stopping mailings of Form 1099-G statements to taxpayers who get income tax refunds from the state, officials said.
Start of online sales tax collection by Pennsylvania delayed
"It's welcome news that Amazon and companies like it will be collecting and remitting sales tax in Pennsylvania as of Sept.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court explains reasoning for rejecting state's redistricting plan
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday explained its reasons for rejecting the state's legislative redistricting plan last week, and a justice who disagreed with the ruling...
No verdict in Pennsylvania corruption trial
HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania jury ended a second day of deliberations on Friday without reaching a verdict in the corruption trial of one of the state's longest-serving...
Pennsylvania State Police Looking for Farm Show Shooting Suspect
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating 62-year-old Beau Gaylord Robinson, a suspect in a shooting this...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court explains why it tore up the political map
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday explained its reasons for rejecting the state's legislative redistricting plan last week, and a justice who disagreed with the ruling said...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court issues opinions on state redistricting
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday explained its reasons for rejecting the state's legislative redistricting plan last week, and a justice who disagreed with the ruling said...