As the Pittsburgh Public School District Board prepares to release its proposed budget for 2011, they are quick to point out there will be no
The advocacy group A+ Schools has produced its annual report card on how well the Pittsburgh Public Schools leadership-the nine member elected school board-handles
Pittsburgh Public Schools have seen yet another enrollment decline continuing a trend dating back over a decade. The student count for the 2010-11 school year
Central Falls, Rhode Island made national headlines when the school superintendent fired the entire staff at the high school. The principal, teachers and even guidance
A pop quiz as another school year gets underway: what is the student-to-teacher ratio in the Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS)? According to the most recent
Pittsburgh has received $40 million from the Gates Foundation to figure out how to define and promote effective teaching. That is more money than
Student achievement improves, and, as a result, so too does the pay of the principal, the teachers, and other school employees responsible for the
Articles in yesterday’s papers delivered the news that there is a tentative five-year contract between the Pittsburgh Public Schools and the Pittsburgh Federation of
According to a Tribune Review report this morning the Pittsburgh school district needs $44 million dollars in order to receive all of the $40
Without stimulus money, “I am quite certain that Pittsburgh, like so many districts across the country, would have had substantial layoffs”-this is what the
