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Apr 18

Easter Celebration at Highlands Family Center

Earlier this week, the Highlands Family Center hosted their Easter Celebration and Egg Hunt at Tarentum Park! Over 100 kids and their families attended the festivities, which included an egg […]

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Apr 11

SEEKS SES Stakeholders Share Success Stories and Discuss Next Steps

School districts, university partners, and community partners gathered at the AIU on March 3 to reflect on SEEKS SES, the initiative that addresses social and emotional health and is funded through […]

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Apr 04

Future Teachers Seek to be Sources of Inspiration, Provide Deeper Connection to Students

Investigative reporting from education publications like Chalkbeat, analysis from advocacy groups like Teach Plus, and research conducted by organizations like Penn State University’s College of Education have all sounded the […]

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Apr 01

Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month

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Apr 01

AIU Hosts Legislative Forum

On March 27, the AIU hosted its annual Allegheny County Legislative Forum on Public Education to discuss the challenges facing public schools. Legislators addressed a variety of issues including the […]

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Apr 01

Students From 26 High Schools Attend Eradicate Hate Student Summit Reconvening

Last month more than 300 students from 26 high schools across Allegheny County attended the Eradicate Hate Student Summit Reconvening at Acrisure Stadium, where they shared stories about their efforts to combat hate […]

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Mar 31

AIU Leaders Highlight Vital Partnerships During National Conference

Leaders from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit recently attended the National Conference on Education to present on how partnerships help advance two different aspects of education: Remake Learning and school safety.  […]

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Mar 31

AIU BVISP Hosts Regional Braille Challenge for Students Who Are Blind and Visually Impaired

The lobby of the AIU was buzzing with excitement on Friday, March 14 as students of all ages gathered for the Regional Braille Challenge, hosted by the AIU Blind and […]

Pictured above at right: Mariana Ramirez is an English Learner who attends Fox Chapel High School. She and her family immigrated to the USA from Columbia four years ago.
Mar 27

Luminari Scholarships Fund Summer Camp for Aspiring ‘Ambassadors’

Mariana Ramirez, an 11th grade student at Fox Chapel High School, was named a 2025 Luminari Award Scholar. A Columbian immigrant, she reflected on navigating cultural differences with empathy and […]

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Mar 24

March Madness at Sunrise School

March Madness is the most wonderful time of year for college basketball fans. Last week, Point Park Women’s Basketball Team brought the energy and excitement of the post-season to Sunrise […]

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