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Fox 43 - WPMT
12/1/11
12/1 Student Bazaar at IU 13
View coverage of the student holiday bazaar at IU 13, Lancaster County.

WJRT-TV - ABC 12 Mid-Michigan
10/17/11
IU 13 Electricity Program Saves $2 Million for Local Schools
An innovative partnership between Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU 13) and Direct Energy has proven successful for local school districts with over $2 million in savings. Read more ...

Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
10/11/11
Schools layer classroom lessons with exercise
Every once in a while they solve equations by tossing around a beach ball — covered not by sand but with basic addition problems — and the kids do the math based on where the ball bounces, thumbs being the goal posts. Read more ...

WHP-TV-21
9/29/11
Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13 receives grant to help residents become citizens
Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13, an education agency serving Lancaster and Lebanon counties, received a $200,000 grant earlier this week to expand programs created under the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program last year. Read more …

LDNews (the website of Lebanon Daily News)
8/26/11
IU 13 launches virtual school
Three Lebanon County school districts are among the 11 districts that will take part in an online initiative similar to a cyber school that is being launched this year by Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13. Read more …

Sunday News
8/21/11
IU13 virtual school set to go

Seventeen-year-old Alyson Young was thrilled when she heard about the Virtual Solutions online learning program being launched by Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13. Read more …

LDNews (the website of Lebanon Daily News)
8/15/11
IU summer program builds employment skills

There are community projects out there that need to be done, but not enough people to do them. Read more …

WGAL-8
8/2/11

Proposal Would Make Sure Teachers Making Grade

The State Department of Education is exploring a way to determine whether teachers are making the grade. Read and view more …

The Patriot-News
7/28/11
Calculated move

Learning about linear equations and other algebraic concepts was a day at the park for some area math teachers. Read more …

Lebanon Daily News
6/17/11
IU 13 teachers, administrators agree to wage freeze
Teachers and administrators at Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 approved a wage freeze at Wednesday's meeting of the IU 13 Board of School Directors. Read more ...

Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
6/17/11
IU 13 saves $3.7M with pay freeze, retirements
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 teachers and administrators have agreed to wage freezes that will save nearly $2.5 million, officials said. Read more ...

Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
6/1/11
Lancaster County students score well in math contest
Three Lancaster and Lebanon students, grades four through eight, won grand champion awards in the 24 Math Challenge May 16 and 17. Read more ...

WHP-CBS 21
5/9/11
300 Lancaster Co. students thrust into job market
300 students in Lancaster County were thrust into the job market Monday.
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Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
5/9/11
 
It's a proud day for new American 
The question momentarily stumped Reem Desouky.  Read more ...

WHP-CBS 21
4/28/11
Lancaster-Lebanon IU is offering you a job and good health
For the second year in a row, the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13, or IU 13 for short, has been recognized as one of the healthiest places to work in Lancaster County. Read more and view video ...

WHP-CBS 21
4/13/11
Teaching teens how to handle finances
Any classroom of students is welcome to participate and Wednesday it was students from Lancaster's IU 13 program that learned Finance 101. Read more and view video ...

WGAL- 8
3/11/2011
Students Talk about Bullying in Relationships
Special coverage from the 2011 Youth Peace Council Day of Peace. View video ...

WITF.org
3/4/2011
Midstate teens to learn how to curb bullying
More than 100 midstate students will learn about depression and acquire skills to combat bullying at an event today in Lancaster. Read more ...

WPMT-Fox 43
3/4/2011
 
Fighting back against bullying - Youth Peace Council
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2/2011
Rep. Ryan Aument visits IU 13 School to Work program
Learn more and view photos at Rep. Aument's website.

Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
2/10/2011
IU 13 eyes cyber school program 
As they struggle to meet students' needs, cash-strapped school districts find themselves in a Catch-22 situation. Read more ...

LDNews
2/7/11
IU 13 to host college fair
Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13 is planning a Transition to Post-Secondary Education Fair next month for students with disabilities. 
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Press Releases

 

IU 13 and Softmart Announce Partnership to Save Money for PA Schools
January 16, 2012: Read more ...
 

Program Aims to Rally Lebanon County Parents and Community Members in Support of Early Child Education
January 13, 2012: Read more ...

IU 13 Extends Partnership with Villanova University
December 21, 2011: Read more ...

Partnership Launches New Seminar Series for HR Professionals
December 16, 2011: Read more ...

IU 13 Electricity Program Saves $2 Million for Local Schools
October 11, 2011: Read more ...

Human Resources Certification Program Is Now Available in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties
September 2, 2011: Read more ... 
 

IU 13 Staff Responds to Fiscal Crisis 
June 16, 2011:
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Students Celebrate Accomplishments and Embrace Their Next Step 
June 7, 2011:
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Teen Program Is a Success 
June 7, 2011: Read more ...  

Students Shine at 24 Math Challenge and Three Are Crowned 2011 Champions! 
May 18, 2011:
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Guest Readers Celebrate Week of the Young Child at IU 13 
April 20, 2011:
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Districts and Legislators Focus on Challenges at Annual Legislative Breakfast
March 22, 2011:
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IU 13 Recognized as One of Lancaster County's Healthiest Workplaces
February 15, 2011: Read more ... 

 

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Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU 13) is an education service agency dedicated to delivering irresistible services and programs to school districts and communities across the state. IU 13 is a leader in recognizing the needs of schools and in implementing programs to meet those needs, with a core compelling purpose to improve student learning. Through partnerships with the 22 school districts in Lancaster and Lebanon counties, as well as nonpublic school students, preschoolers, and adult learners, IU 13 provides outstanding service, support, and solutions to all

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(717) 201-2365 or shannan_guthrie@iu13.org

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