PENNSYLVANIA — A big deterrent keeping out-of-state teachers from applying for Pennsylvania certification, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta, is the process. Right now, in order to be certified ...

There are few careers that are as rewarding and in demand as the field of teaching. In Pennsylvania, approximately 1.8 million students attending schools in 500 public school districts. According to ...

Teacher Laura Kangay, (center) helps a student with his reading at Lincoln Middle School Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 in Lancaster, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) This story originally appeared on The ...

In an effort to boost the number of teachers in Pennsylvania schools amid a national educator shortage, the state's Department of Education unveiled a three-year strategic plan aiming to remove ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Education will be reducing the wait time for new teachers to receive their certification. An educator can now expect their certification to be processed by approximately ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The processing timeline to for teacher certifications is decreasing. The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced Thursday that processing timelines for In-State Level I ...