@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialA concerned parent reveals how the district's Infinite Campus portal is failing to deliver crucial emergency alerts, leaving families in the dark.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialMajor renovations in Pennsylvania could take up to two years, but is the district ready for the financial tightrope it may walk?
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialParents are demanding urgent changes to bus routes and crossing-guard coverage after their children face dangerous long walks to school.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Wyoming Area School Board just approved crucial finance measures, including significant payments for special education services and a new audit engagement.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialCritical Response Group is revolutionizing emergency response in schools by providing first responders with accurate, real-time operational maps, ensuring safety when it matters most.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Tunkhannock Area School District's new welding center is a hit with students, but will state grants secure its future?
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialPerkiomen Valley High School is exploring three ambitious plans to modernize its performing arts facilities, with costs ranging from $1.5 million to a staggering $43 million!
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Northwestern Lehigh School Board narrowly approved a costly contract for weekly wellness checks on digital academy students, raising questions about timing and internal alternatives.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialHazleton Area School District officials are taking bold steps to combat overcrowding by proposing a new elementary school designed to accommodate up to 1,200 students.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialDoctor Thomas unveiled five potential futures for Franklin Area School District's elementary schools, ranging from renovations to a brand new campus, but warns that these cost estimates are just the beginning.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe 2025 Pennsylvania Youth Survey reveals surprising insights, including a troubling 49% of 10th graders showing low commitment to school, prompting urgent action from district leaders.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialPennsbury School District faces a staggering 43.45% rise in special-education costs, prompting urgent calls for increased funding from state and federal leaders.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Hazleton Area School District is proposing a new $136 million elementary school, with financial advisers suggesting that general-obligation bonds may offer the most cost-effective funding option.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialMCTI students are making waves with national accolades at SkillsUSA, and there's a lineup of exciting events on the horizon to support their journey!
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialCheltenham school board members are pushing for a more inclusive dress code that prioritizes student experiences and eliminates discriminatory enforcement—could this be a game-changer for school policies?
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialCheltenham's new anti-bullying policy now includes protections against AI-generated harassment, ensuring timely investigations and comprehensive reporting for all incidents.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Upper Darby board is taking a cautious approach to AI and screen time, proposing "computer-free" days and urging staff to hit pause on AI-generated emails to protect students and staff alike.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe district is taking a bold step by updating its bullying policy to include off-campus cyberbullying and AI-generated content, ensuring a safer school environment for all students.
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialExciting plans are underway for the Elizabethtown secondary school complex, with a projected construction start in June 2028 after a thorough community engagement and design process!
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@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialThe Harrisburg School District board faces a heated debate over granting police powers to its safety director, raising concerns about transparency and public input before making such a significant change.
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