Pennsylvania Department of Education

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is a government agency responsible for overseeing public education in Pennsylvania. Its primary roles include setting educational standards, funding schools, supporting teachers, and ensuring that students receive a quality education. The PDE administers state education policies, monitors school performance, and works to improve educational outcomes for all students. Additionally, it provides resources and guidance to schools and educators, addressing issues such as curriculum development, student assessment, and special education services. Ultimately, PDE aims to foster an effective and equitable education system throughout the state.