Committee Members
Republicans
Wayne Langerholc, Chair
John DiSanto, Vice-Chair
Joe Scarnati, ex-officio
Ryan Aument
Pat Browne
Mike Folmer
Tommy Tomlinson
Democrats
Andrew Dinniman, Minority Chair
Jim Brewster
Daylin Leach
Lindsey Williams
Committee Schedule, Votes and Bills
Meetings and Hearings
Senate Education Committee | June 25, 2019 | 12:00 noon | Main Capitol, Room 461 | [Read More]
Senate Education Committee | June 19, 2019 | Off the Floor, Rules Room [Read More]
Senate Education Committee | June 18, 2019 at 10:30am | Room 8E-B, East Wing | [Read More]
Senate Education Committee | June 12, 2019 | 9:00 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 | [Read More]
Senate Education Committee | June 11, 2019 | 10:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A | [Read More]
Senate Education Committee | June 4, 2019 | 10:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B | [Read More]
News
Mar
19
2019
March 19, 2019
The Senate Education Committee approved a bill today that would ensure students who face an extended absence from school due to injury or illness could continue to participate in classroom activities and learning, according to one of the bill’s prime sponsors, Senator Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
Jun
12
2018
June 12, 2018
The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator John H. Eichelberger, Jr. (R-Blair), today passed legislation to create a “one-stop shop” website for parents, students, and taxpayers to simplify access to school and district performance information. [Read More]
May
22
2018
May 22, 2018
The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator John H. Eichelberger, Jr., (R-Blair), today passed a monumental bill to save students from the worst schools across Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Apr
30
2018
April 30, 2018
Senator John H. Eichelberger, Jr., (R-Blair) led a joint hearing of the Senate and House Education Committees today to closely examine a troubling new report on the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). [Read More]
Apr
20
2018
April 20, 2018
Senator John H. Eichelberger, Jr., (R-Blair) brought the Senate Education Committee to Bedford County today for the second of two hearings this week on the current collective bargaining process and teacher strikes. The first was held at the Capitol on Wednesday. [Read More]
Apr
18
2018
April 18, 2018
The Senate Education Committee will meet on Friday, April 20, 2018, at 1:00 PM in the Main Commissioners’ Room at the Bedford County Courthouse in Bedford, PA. [Read More]