February 9, 2016 Last month the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Frederichs v. California Teachers Association, a case that could end forced fair share fees for all public employees across the country. Rebecca Frederichs, a public school teacher in California, along with 10 other public school teachers who joined the suit, argued that […]
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January 5, 2016 In a last ditch effort to get much needed budget funds to schools and other public agencies, Governor Wolf approved the budget bill sent to him by the Legislature, HB 1460, but he utilized his line-item veto privilege, which cut much needed funding for specific programs that he felt were not funded
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January 5, 2016 As you are aware, last month President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Congress overwhelmingly passed the legislation with the House voting 359-64, and Senate voting 85-12. This is the legislation to replace the No Child Left Behind
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