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Letter to the editor: Tax dollars for cyber schools
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (323+ words) In his op-ed “Public schools mean all public schools” (Sept. 23, TribLive), Marcus Hite tries to compare cyber charter schools to public schools, even though they hardly behave as public schools. Charter school boards are selected, not elected. Unelected parents use…...
Explaining CMU Miami's 'grand challenges' model
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (22+ words) When Carnegie Mellon University and billionaire Kenneth Griffin made the splashy announcement that the Pittsburgh institution would soon have a big presence......
Scranton School District superintendent touts progress on multiple fronts
20+ hour, 57+ min ago (286+ words) The Scranton School District’s superintendent used a recent board work session to share and celebrate examples of the district’s considerable progress on multiple fronts in recent years — progress she said reflects a shared commitment to improving education and expanding opportunities…...
School districts avoid diesel price spike by pre-war wholesale fuel orders
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (874+ words) Westmoreland County school districts that participated in a joint fuel purchasing consortium had great timing this school year. The schools buy wholesale diesel to fill the tanks of their student buses, and that price had dropped in January to about…...
Temple helps students with food, housing and wellness with essential needs hub
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Plum to honor 5 notable alums during Distinguished Alumni ceremony
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (754+ words) Plum will honor some of its best and brightest next month as it inducts five new members among its distinguished alumni. The festivities will begin at 4 p.m. Nov. 5 at Plum Senior High School. Inductees will see their pictures unveiled on the…...
The way they were: Rogers Elementary alums gather to honor first-grade class photo from 1954
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (872+ words) Bonds and friendships formed during someone’s elementary school years are known to be long-lasting. And Bart Rosenberg can prove it. Classmates came as far as California for the picture and tour the old Rogers school, now serving as the Environmental…...
Trump administration proposes $70,000 fee for international students to work in the U.S.
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (23+ words) WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States,......
Sewickley Academy receives several Niche rankings
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (252+ words) Sewickley Academy has been named a Best College Prep Private High School in Niche’s 2027 Best Private High Schools list, placing No. 1 in the Pittsburgh area and Allegheny County and No. 7 in Pennsylvania. “The preparation of our students for college is…...
IMBC's Erie Welding Technology Program Offers a Hands-On Path into the Skilled Trades
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (163+ words) 12-month diploma training at the Erie campus uses 35 welding bays and covers MIG, TIG, pipe, and structural welding. ERIE, Pa., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Medical and Business Careers (IMBC) is enrolling students in its Welding Technology diploma program at…...