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June 17, 2021

Public hearing on the nomination of Noe Ortega as Secretary of the Department of Education; to consider SB 729, SR 144, and HB 1013

Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. | Hearing Room Room 8E-B  East Wing |   [Read More]

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June 15, 2021

Meeting to consider SB 1

Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Off the Floor | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |   [Read More]

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June 4, 2021

Meeting to consider SB 1, SB 324, and SB 733

Senate Education Committee | Monday, June 7, 2021 at 12:00 noon | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 |   [Read More]

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May 10, 2021

Meeting to consider bills

Senate Education Committee | Monday, May 10, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

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April 26, 2021

Public hearing to provide an update on the State System of Higher Education (SSHE)

Senate Appropriations Committee AND Senate Education Committee | Thursday, April 29, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation)    [Read More]

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April 19, 2021

Public hearing on needed K-12 education reforms in western Pennsylvania

Senate Education Committee | Friday, April 23, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

**MEDIA ADVISORY***   Series of Senate Hearings Will Continue to Explore Potential Education Reforms
April 16, 2021

**MEDIA ADVISORY*** Series of Senate Hearings Will Continue to Explore Potential Education Reforms

The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator Scott Martin (R-13), will continue its series of hearings to study potential K-12 education reforms on Monday, April 19 at 9 a.m. in the Senate Chamber and virtually on Zoom.  [Read More]

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April 16, 2021

Public hearing on needed K-12 education reforms in eastern Pennsylvania

Senate Education Committee | Monday, April 19, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

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April 9, 2021

Public hearing on pursuing excellence: needed K-12 education reforms in Central Pennsylvania

Senate Education Committee | Monday, April 12, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

Media Advisory – Series of Senate Hearings Will Explore Potential Education Reforms
April 8, 2021

Media Advisory – Series of Senate Hearings Will Explore Potential Education Reforms

The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator Scott Martin (R-13), will study potential K-12 education reforms during the first of three public hearings on April 12 at 10 a.m. in the Senate Chamber and virtually on Zoom.  [Read More]

Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Help Schools Find Substitute Teachers
March 23, 2021

Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Help Schools Find Substitute Teachers

The Senate Education Committee approved legislation today to ensure Pennsylvania schools have additional opportunities to find qualified substitute teachers, according to Committee Chairman and bill sponsor Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

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March 19, 2021

Meeting to consider SB 83, SB 224, SB 247, and SB 381

Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

Senate Hearing Highlights Importance of Getting Students Back in the Classroom
March 3, 2021

Senate Hearing Highlights Importance of Getting Students Back in the Classroom

Pennsylvania must provide opportunities for students to return to in-person instruction in schools to protect the mental health and educational development of young people, according to many testifiers at a Senate hearing today.  [Read More]

Senate Committees Plan Hearing on the State of Education, One Year Into COVID-19
March 1, 2021

Senate Committees Plan Hearing on the State of Education, One Year Into COVID-19

The Senate Education Committee and the Senate Health and Human Services Committee will hold a joint public hearing on Wednesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. to explore the many challenges schools have been forced to confront during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Committee Chairs Senator Scott Martin (R-13) and Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

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February 25, 2021

Public hearing on Education during the COVID-19 pandemic

Joint Hearing | Senate Education Committee and Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Wednesday, March 3, 2021| 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

Martin: PASSHE Makes Significant Progress Toward System Redesign
February 9, 2021

Martin: PASSHE Makes Significant Progress Toward System Redesign

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) updated lawmakers today on their progress toward redesigning the system to grow enrollment, serve new populations and better meet the needs of students and employers, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

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February 8, 2021

Public hearing to provide an update on PASSHE (PA State System of Higher Education)

Joint Hearing | Senate Appropriations Committee and Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

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