Education
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State College School Board Approves Final Design, Hears Budget Update for New Park Forest Middle School
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State College Area School District’s planning for a new Park Forest Middle School moved forward on Monday night with board approval of final designs for a project that is now […]
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Hook: SCASD Should Rein in Tax Increases, Get Voter Buy-In
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According to their budget for 2025-2026, the State College Area School District expects to receive $204 million from local and state sources to educate approximately 7,600 students. That equates to […]
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Young Storytellers Invited to Enter Centre County Library Contest
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Some of the best storytellers start early. Jerry Pinkney, the acclaimed author and illustrator of more than 100 children’s books, started drawing as a child in Philadelphia. New York Times […]
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Two Centre County School Districts to Operate on 2-Hour Delay Thursday and Friday
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Students in two Centre County school districts will have delayed starts for the remainder of the week as extreme cold temperatures persist throughout the area. State College and Philipsburg-Osceola school […]
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2 Centre County School Districts Announce Delays for Wednesday
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Some Centre County schools will have a delayed start on Wednesday because of continuing frigid temperatures. State College and Philipsburg-Osceola school districts on Tuesday night both announced two-hour delays for […]
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Centre County Schools Operating on 2-Hour Delays for Tuesday
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The winter storm that brought about a foot of snow to much of Centre County on Sunday is continuing to cause disruptions. State College, Bald Eagle, Bellefonte, Penns Valley and […]
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Penn State Cancels Classes, Centre County Schools to Be Closed on Monday
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Penn State’s University Park campus and all Centre County school districts will be closed on Monday because of the major winter storm blanketing the area. The university has canceled classes, […]
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Trump Administration Drops Legal Appeal Over Anti-DEI Funding Threat to Schools and Colleges
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dropping its appeal of a federal court ruling that blocked a campaign against diversity, equity, and inclusion threatening federal funding to the nation’s schools and […]
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State College School Board Appoints New Member to Fill Vacancy
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The State College Area School Board on Tuesday night selected a new interim member to serve a two-year term. Robb Lauzon, a district parent and an assistant professor of communication […]
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SCASD to Begin Accepting Applications for School Board Vacancy
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The State College Area School Board will begin 2026 looking to fill a vacancy after one of its members was elected to a different office. The board on Monday officially […]