Afterschool programs are a place where kids are kept safe, “but also kids are learning there, whether it’s formal instruction or informal instruction.”

Dr. Freeman shares reliable, evidence-based information about COVID-19 to help parents navigate back-to-school.

Seeking a well-balanced life for your family? You’ve got it covered here.

How can teachers keep moving forward each year, learning new things and sharing knowledge with each other — especially during a time of unprecedented change?

“There’s a sense of hope that this is an opportunity to create a future that we want to see.”

The virtual workshops came about from school district requests for help.  

“Education is an important part of it, but the human aspect of it is, too. We want to make sure our families are OK.”

“Recognizing outstanding teachers establishes a culture that rewards excellence in teaching and validates the work of the teacher.”

STEM teaches kids that you can fail and try again. That’s when innovation happens.

“It’s such an exciting time for education in our region. The STEAM Showcase is an opportunity to see firsthand the great work being done by students and teachers.”

Virtual reality really hit the consumer market about a year ago, and for the first time, it’s at a price point that schools can afford. The Allegheny Intermediate Unit has […]

After scores plummeted statewide on last year’s Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA), Allegheny County has universally increased exam results across its jurisdiction this year.

The AIU STEAM Showcase open house demonstrates how innovators, educators and philanthropists use science, technology, engineering, art and math to transform education.

From preschools and family outings to support and awareness events, the Pittsburgh autism community offers an abundance of resources for parents.

From the Dream Factory to the SMALLab, Elizabeth Forward parents praise the creative and fun ways their kids are learning through technology in this video.

Nina Barbuto of Assemble teaches us three fun DIY STEAM projects for children.

At the new Latino Family Center in Hazelwood, families come together to learn, grow and strengthen their community.

28 Pittsburgh-area school districts were recently awarded grants for projects in electronics, sustainable farming, virtual reality and more.

Finland is revamping its education system to focus on interdisciplinary “topics” versus traditional “subjects.” Could this work in the US too?

This April Pittsburgh celebrates Month of the Young Child with a full lineup of fun and educational activities for families with small children.