According to new data from the Economic Research Service, young people in Pennsylvania are more likely to graduate from high school, get their GED, and graduate from college than ever before.
This follows a broader trend within the state and region that’s been seeing business application numbers drop in comparison to last year, but remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic numbers.
Young people in Pennsylvania are more likely to graduate from high school, get their GED, and graduate from college than ever before.
Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre this week fluctuate between pleasant to slightly cold temperatures.
Governor Wolf is asking the state legislature to pass the Pennsylvania Opportunity Program, which would send $2,000 checks to Pennsylvanians.
This legislation and growing movement are sponsored by the The Clean Slate Initiative, a national bipartisan coalition advancing policies to automatically clear all eligible criminal records across the United States.
Recently released school reports remind us of the progress Pennsylvania’s grade schoolers made in the subjects of reading and writing between 2015-2019.
COVID-19 is resurging across multiple states, including Pennsylvania, following holiday celebrations, lifted mask mandates, and the contagious new BA.2 strain.
Through this settlement, Pennsylvania will receive $1.07 billion in funds beginning as early as this month.
After several years of litigation co-led by Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro, officials announced a settlement targeting Navient, formerly known as Sallie Mae.
Pennsylvania ranks lower than many other states for higher education state aid, student debt size, and the affordability of a college education.
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell in extra innings to the Syracuse Mets for their first loss of the season.