Transformative arts in education: Rivers of Steel engages students and communities through impactful murals
Rivers of Steel’s innovative arts education programs are inspiring Pittsburgh-region kids.
Play takes center stage in Pittsburgh through workshops, grant funding and community-wide playful learning
Pittsburgh is getting serious about playful learning. Here’s how.
Flourish Beaver County aims to raise $22 million to give scholarships to local students
Flourish Beaver County plans to begin offering scholarship funding in two year.
Tech Council’s STEM leadership program for high school girls is ready to LAUNCH: Here’s how to join
High school girls can apply by Sept. 8 for this Pittsburgh STEM learning and leadership program. Details here!
Kidsburgh on KDKA: The scoop on back-to-school
It’s back-to-school season in Pittsburgh and Kidsburgh has the resources you need to make it a great year.
PPS back-to-school event on Monday offers backpacks, books and more
This PPS back-to-school event is designed “empower families with the essential tools for a strong beginning to the 2023-2024 school year.”
Back-to-school guide: 5 great ways to get kids ready for learning this year
Take these easy steps to help your child get ready for a great school year.
You can help bring Pittsburgh innovation to the world at the next SXSW EDU: Here’s how.
You can send Parents as Allies to next spring’s biggest education conference. Here’s how.
15 ways to receive (or donate) essential back-to-school supplies in Pittsburgh
Need to receive free school supplies in Pittsburgh or want to donate some? Here is your guide.
Fly Like a Girl program helps local teens become licensed drone pilots
Fly Like a Girl is helping Pittsburgh-area girls build drone tech careers. Get the details here.
PPS wants to hear from parents: How did the last school year impact your kids?
Details here on the new PPS survey for parents and caregivers.
Giving kids a reason to go: The Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative aims to change chronic school absenteeism into ‘presenteeism’
Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative Summit attendees strategized about turning absenteeism into ‘presenteeism.’ Details here.
Human connection and deep listening: Parents as Allies teams are reimagining family-school engagement
Parents as Allies team members called each other from the bleachers of spring baseball games and had conversations “deep into the night” to build new connections.
PPS has more staff and fewer students: Is it helping — and is it sustainable?
PublicSource looks at spending versus student outcomes at PPS. Check out their report.
Personalized learning and personal connections are thriving at Elizabeth Forward
The district’s focus on staff training was one key to online learning success.
The Western PA Learning 2025 Alliance wraps up two years of innovation — and looks to the future
The Learning 2025 Alliance aims to holistically redesign public school in the next two years. Check out their progress.
‘We’re making some magic here’: How the South Allegheny School District took flight
Impressive as it is, South Allegheny’s pride extends far beyond the district’s aviation course.
‘Love them first and then they’ll learn’: Increasingly diverse Chartiers Valley embraces newcomers from all corners
To meet the needs of its growing community, Chartiers Valley has evolved in meaningful ways.
How the West Allegheny School District is lighting the way toward tomorrow
At West Allegheny, building national connections and giving every student powerful learning opportunities.
As the world changes, the Hollidaysburg Area School District changes with it
Whether Hollidaysburg s redesigning its libraries as high-tech makerspaces or using the community as its classroom, the goal is to equip every learner to thrive.