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3 days ago · Modeled on a career-focused curriculum from Cajon Valley Union School District in El Cajon, California, the four Pennsylvania districts co-created grade-specific lessons that could be integrated into core-subject areas. The lessons use inquiry and play-based learning to expose students to professions in the western Pennsylvania region.
1 day ago · The best local college is the University of Pittsburgh, which came in at No. 50 in the global rankings. Carnegie Mellon University was next, coming in at No. 134, followed by Duquesne University ...
4 days ago · Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Deputy secretary of education advises PPS stakeholders on student-parent relationships 2024-06-25 - The goal now, Ms. Marten said, is for schools to focus on improving parent engagement, academic achievement and attendance rates while working to boost student achievement.
5 days ago · Following the roundtable discussion, officials held a closed session with Pittsburgh Public parents who visit the homes of chronically absent students to provide resources and information to ...
1 day ago · June 28, 2024. Pittsburgh Public Schools board members and staff during a public hearing on the district’s budget in December 2023. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) In an effort to increase student input, PPS leaders passed a resolution adding two non-voting student positions to the school board.
1 day ago · For the first time, Pittsburgh Public Schools will have a student on its board of directors. The board voted unanimously this week to establish the role of a non-voting student representative ...
4 days ago · A Ph.D. student is accused of murdering an infant boy and abusing his twin brother while babysitting for a family friend in Pittsburgh. Nicole Virzi, 29, is pursuing a doctorate in San Diego. She ...
