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Central Pennsylvania candidates endorsed by far-right PAC win primaries

Boy at Head Start

Trump administration backs off Head Start budget cuts, but problems persist

Pennsylvania educator Ashlie Crosson named National Teacher of the Year

President Donald Trump holds an executive order relating to education in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Washington, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Education Secretary Linda McMahon watch.

Head Start leaders, administrators fear effects of potential funding cuts

Project 2025

Trump education policies hew closely to Project 2025 despite campaign denials

Trump administration ends programs funding local farm food for Pennsylvania school meals

Trump’s moves to eliminate Department of Education are already having sweeping impacts

Desks fill a classroom in a high school in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

Pennsylvania teachers warn of right-wing attacks on education

LED tech panel.

Pennsylvania opens applications for over $5M in STEM education grants

Desks fill a classroom in a high school in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

Boost in funding for Pennsylvania schools brings hope to educators

Student walking down an aisle of bookshelves.

School vouchers suck money out of public schools, hurt low-income kids, expert says

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at a campaign event, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

J.D. Vance says school shootings are ‘a fact of life’