Education
Local Groups Head To Harrisburg To Protest Budget Cuts
A group of local faith, community and labor leaders are headed to Harrisburg to protest the governor’s budget cuts, which they say are killing the community.
PSEA’s Butch Santicola Talks About School Success
KDKA Radio’s Robert Mangino shares his concerns about the education system in America with PSEA spokesperson Butch Santicola.
Taxpayer Dollars Funding Both Public & Cyber Schools
These are tough times in public education. Struggling from cutbacks and tight budgets, school districts are laying off teachers and cutting programs. At the same time, some cyber charter schools are thriving, which are funded by your local tax dollars.
Corbett Talks Education Funding Cuts At Pitt
Gov. Tom Corbett stopped by the University of Pittsburgh campus in Oakland this morning where he met with hundreds of students about his proposal to cut funding to the college by 30 percent.
Governor Not Backing Off From Tough Budget Talk
Less than 24 hours after his second budget address, Gov. Tom Corbett was defending his plan to cut the state subsidy to the University of Pittsburgh by 30 percent.
Students, Tenants Co-Exist In City Charter School
It may sound like an unusual living arrangement; but high school students and tenants are both peacefully co-existing in their new downtown digs.
GRAMMY Camp 2012 To Be Held In Los Angeles, New York and Nashville
The GRAMMY Foundation recently announced that GRAMMY Camp, its signature music industry camp for U.S. high school students, will take place in Los Angeles, Nashville and New York this summer.
New Year’s Resolution: Learn A New Language
If your New Year’s resolution includes adding a new skill to your resume, or broadening your cultural awareness, taking a language class could be the answer.
KD Investigation: Superintendent Salaries On The Rise
Schools are being closed, teachers are being laid off and programs are being cut as more school districts struggle with budget shortfalls. However, a KDKA investigation found that the pay and compensation for school superintendents in the region is quickly on the rise.
Rob Talks Alternative Education With Lincoln Park Representatives
Rob talked to Steve Catanzarite, the Managing Director at Lincoln Park Perfoming Arts Center,and Sal Oloe from Lincoln Park, about how their school works and what they provide to kids that come from their program.
More Cuts Proposed For Pittsburgh Public Schools
Facing a massive deficit, there could be several more changes and cuts made to the Pittsburgh Public Schools system.
Cooking Like A Pittsburgh Pro
If you are considering taking a class or two to perfect (or discover) your gastronomic dexterity, this five-star menu of multi-culinary Pittsburgh cooking classes should certainly help get you started!
Tips To Save Money On Your Education
Dr. Audrey Guskey, consumer expert at Duquesne University, joined Rob Pratte on the Weekend Magazine to discuss ways you can save money when it comes to education.
Best Pre-School Library Programs In Pittsburgh
Looking for activities for your toddler or pre-schooler now that the older kids are heading back to school? Libraries all across Pittsburgh offer a number of enriching pre-school reading programs from story time to special clubs and events!
Rob Pratte Talks To Pa. Cyber School Leaders
Rob Pratte talked with the leaders of the Pa. Cyber School Saturday morning. The discussion was about how the Cyber Schools are changing the way we look at education.
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