Nine local schools received grants totaling $315,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Education today to expand computer science programs for students, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Education Committee.   [Read More]

Two state grants of $268,885 awarded by the Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) today will improve the ability of local schools and businesses to work together to better prepare students for different career paths, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Chair of the Senate Education Committee.   [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr., (R-35), offered the following statement on the announcement of a $200,000 state grant to the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (GJCTC).   [Read More]

Six school districts in the 35th Senatorial District have been awarded Teacher in the Workplace grants to enable teachers to visit local employers and learn about new skills and industry trends that they can pass on to their students, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Education Committee.   [Read More]

At a public hearing in Pittsburgh today before the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) urged officials to remove Cambria County from unnecessary testing standards, citing the county’s long history of meeting federal emissions standards.   [Read More]

Continuing his fight to remove Cambria County from costly and unnecessary vehicle emissions testing requirements, Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) will testify at a public hearing tomorrow before the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) at 10 a.m. at the Southwest Regional Office in Pittsburgh.   [Read More]