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Open Tabs 2026: Building connections across school technology teams

On June 17, educational technology professionals from across the region gathered at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit for the second annual Open Tabs conference, dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and the people […]

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AIU receives national 1EdTech Community Excellence Award

The AIU recently received the 1EdTech Community Excellence Award, a national recognition honoring organizations that make significant contributions to advancing an open, innovative, and trusted educational technology ecosystem. The award […]

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“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” brings together IU staff from across the state

The Pennsylvania Association of Intermediate Units (PAIU) represents Pennsylvania’s 29 intermediate units and helps them to collaborate and share resources to better serve learners in their counties. Each year, a […]

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AIU Celebrates Juneteenth

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Eradicate Hate in Action

The annual Eradicate Hate Student Summit in Pittsburgh is a one-day event that brings together high school students and educators to catalyze youth-led efforts to prevent hate-fueled violence. Coordinated by […]

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Spotlight on Sunrise Works: Preparing students for life beyond the classroom 

Transition planning starts early at Sunrise School. Thanks to Sunrise Works, students as young as 13 begin developing the vocational, social, and life skills needed to contribute to their communities after graduation.   Led by […]

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AIU Executive Director Robert Scherrer, Ed.D., joins the Eradicate Hate Board of Directors

Robert Scherrer, Ed.D., joins Eradicate Hate Board of Directors Board members work to advance the mission to prevent hate-fueled violence The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is excited to announce that Executive […]

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Q&A: Dr. Bonnie Betler

Dr. Bonnie Betler, principal of Moore Elementary School in the Brentwood Borough School District, is one of 15 honorees of the 2026 Penguins MVP designation. What is something positive that […]

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Students develop interview skills during Mock It Til You Rock It! event

About 150 high school students from 17 local schools put their interview skills to the test on April 30 at the AIU Training and Consultation Program’s 15th Annual Mock It […]

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Recognizing home-based visitor appreciation week at the AIU

The AIU would like to recognize the talented staff in our home-based visiting programs. As part of our mission to serve every learner, our home-based visitors in our Early Childhood […]

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