The commonwealth of Pennsylvania has awarded nearly $1 million in grants to 11 higher education institutions, including East ...

Inspiring the next generation starts with the teachers of tomorrow: On Monday, a $1,000,000 grant is making it possible for ...

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced the recent completion of the first cohort in the Accelerated Special Educator Certification program. This initiative ...

STROUDSBURG, Pa. - Calling all aspiring educators: financial help is on the way from Harrisburg. The Shapiro Administration has announced a grant that will help get more special education teachers, ...

Schools in Westmoreland County are struggling to fill special education teaching positions. They’re not alone. More than 2,000 teaching positions were vacant in Pennsylvania as of October, according ...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is launching a special accelerated program for individuals interested in earning a special education teaching certification. Dr. Annah Hill, faculty member in IUP’s ...

Alvernia University has received a state grant aimed at addressing the ongoing shortage of special education teachers in Pennsylvania. The Reading school has been awarded $100,000 from the ...

Misericordia University and the Luzerne Intermediate Unit 18 are starting an apprenticeship-style program for special education paraprofessionals to become certified teachers while still working ...

The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit will hold an informational session next week on the special education certification process. Slated for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, the session is open to anyone with a ...

Special education has grappled with chronic staff shortages for decades. But efforts to support and retain new teachers can shortchange the specialized needs of educators serving students with ...