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Shapiro Administration Highlights Decades of Successful Teacher Preparation Programs at Shippensburg University, Plans to Invest in Higher Education

04/22/2024
Governor Shapiro’s higher education blueprint will make a college education more affordable for future teachers to help fill open jobs in PA classrooms.

Shapiro Administration Reminds Students, Families to Sign Up for Federal Student Aid During FAFSA Week of Action

04/18/2024
FAFSA completion in Pennsylvania currently stands at approximately 30 percent, lower than last year at this time. The Governor’s blueprint for higher education would make federal, state, and institutional aid go further by making college more affordable for students across the Commonwealth.

Shapiro Administration Launches Anti-Stigma Campaign to Support College Students’ Basic Needs

04/05/2024
Governor Shapiro’s blueprint for higher education will make higher education for affordable, provide more resources for student support services

Pennsylvania Department of Education Visits Lehigh Carbon Community College, Highlights Bold New Blueprint for Higher Education

04/03/2024
Blueprint Will Increase Investment in Community Colleges, Improve Collaboration between Public Colleges, Simplify Transfer for Students, and Increase Enrollment

Shapiro Administration Awards More Than $27 Million in Grant Funding Available for Community Learning Programs

04/01/2024
Funding focused on providing students in low-performing schools with academic enrichment activities

Shapiro Administration Joins U.S. Department of Education to Highlight Career Pathways for Postsecondary Graduates

03/21/2024
Governor Josh Shapiro’s Blueprint for Higher Education will Help More Students Access High-Quality Postsecondary Education at a Price They Can Afford

Shapiro Administration Awards Nearly $4.5 Million in Keystone Grants to 17 Public Libraries

02/16/2024
Supporting local libraries lifts up communities and creates more opportunities for Pennsylvanians.

Shapiro Administration: Pennsylvania Schools Are Preparing Students for Infinite Possibilities of Success

01/26/2024
Strategic Investments in 2023-24 Budget Support Student Wellness, Educational Programming, and Career Readiness

Shapiro Administration Launches Governor’s School Breakfast Challenge to Encourage Free School Breakfast Participation

12/15/2023
Governor Shapiro delivered universal free breakfast as part of the 2023-24 budget and now his Administration is working to help schools and students take advantage of this new offering.
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