March 30, 2020

Act 13 of 2020 Teacher Evaluation  The new law reduces the emphasize on student test performance and increases the weight of classroom observations.  The changes are as follows: Increases classroom observations and job performance from 50 percent to 70 percent and is comprised of the following breakdown: Planning and preparation (20% weight) Classroom environment (30% […]

Last week Governor Wolf extended the statewide school closure mandate through April 6.  School districts across the Commonwealth have begun trying to transition from educational enhancement lessons to figuring out how to format instruction through distance learning platforms in the event that our schools don’t reopen before the end of the school year. Also, last