A popular, decades-old mental health counseling program will continue operating in 90 New Jersey school districts, at least temporarily, under a compromise. more
The Philadelphia school district will partner with a nonprofit organization to coach teachers in three elementary schools on avoiding racism in their teaching, thanks to an $84,000 initiative. more
An expectation to “return to normal” this school year has exacerbated student anxiety, depression, and other mental health needs that were already on the rise after the outbreak of COVID-19. more
Applications are now open for the Office of Child Development and Early Learning's 2023 Pennsylvania Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Awards. more
Chalkbeat's Early Childhood Education Guide dives deeply into areas both inside and outside the school setting as we continue to explore how to improve outcomes for the youngest learners. more
Pennsylvania health leaders say school health clinics are crucial in expanding access to health services and improving health equity in communities. more