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USDE Grants Federal Testing Requirement Waiver (March 28, 2020)

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

The US Department of Education (USDE) has granted Pennsylvania’s request for a waiver of the federal testing and accountability requirements, thus allowing the cancellation of testing for the 2019-2020 school year.

Posted in: Federal Government Actions, Government Actions, News, News in the Field, State Government Actions

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 Governor Wolf Signs Bill to Waive 180 Day Requirement (March 27, 2020)
Gov. Wolf Signs SB 751 into Law, Amends PA School Code in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic (March 28, 2020) 

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➢ Executive Board Meeting – October 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM (Virtual)
➢ Executive Board Meeting – December 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM (Virtual)
➢ Executive Board Meeting – February 2, 2027 at 3:30 PM (Virtual)
➢ Executive Board Meeting – April 7, 2027 at 11:00 AM (In-person at The Inn At Leola Village and Virtual)
➢ 48th Annual PAPSA Conference – April 7-9, 2026 at The Inn At Leola Village
➢ Executive Board Meeting – June 8, 2027 at 3:30 PM (Virtual)

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