Dinniman to Hold Public Meeting on Keystone Exams |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ADAM CIRUCCI West Chester (January 26) – State Senator Andy Dinniman will hold a public meeting on Pennsylvania’s end-of-course Keystone Exams on Monday, February 1, 2010, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at New Eagle Elementary School in the multi-purpose room. The meeting will feature important information on the revised Keystone Exams and what they mean for Pennsylvania students, teachers and schools. “Over the past several months I’ve heard many residents’ thoughts and concerns regarding Pennsylvania’s end-of-course Keystone Exams. Since then, the regulations calling for exams have been changed significantly to address some of these very same concerns and criticisms,” Dinniman said. “I hope everyone can join us for an informative evening and opportunity to ask any questions about the exams.” Dinniman will be in attendance along with Eileen Flinn, his executive director of the Senate Education Committee, Adam Schott, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Board of Education and Rich Maraschiello, Special Assistant to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The meeting is open to the public. For planning purposes, an RSVP to Lisa Kroese at (610) 692-2112, or lkroese@pasenate.comwould be appreciate but is not required. Also, those with specific questions may forward them to Mrs. Kroese prior to the meeting to ensure that they are addressed. New Eagle Elementary School is located at 507 Pugh Rd, Wayne. For more information, call Senator Dinniman’s office at 610-692-2112 or e-mail acirucci@pasenate.com. ### |