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Bethlehem Area School District announced Tuesday its plans to hire Maureen Leeson, a district graduate and administrator, as its new assistant superintendent and chief academic officer.

After 37 years in public education, the last 13 leading Pennsylvania’s sixth-largest public school district, Joseph Roy is retiring in July.

Bethlehem Area School Board unanimously approved a five-year superintendent contract for Jack Silva effective July 15.

Fed up parents, civil rights activists, newly awakened educators and lawmakers are crusading for “the science of reading”. Can they get results?

Fed up parents, civil rights activists, newly awakened educators and lawmakers are crusading for “the science of reading.” Can they get results?

In suburban Houston, parents rose up against a top-rated school district, demanding an entirely new reading curriculum. At an elementary

A revolt over how children are taught to read, steadily building for years, is now sweeping school board meetings and statehouses around the country

Here are the top Lehigh Valley-area stories you might have missed last week, including a new superintendent named, more on the Liberty Bell Museum and a widespread hoax for school districts.

Silva is current serving as the Assistant Superintendent & Chief Academic Officer, a position he's held since 2010.

Bethlehem Area School Board plans to appoint Jack Silva as the district's new superintendent in April. He will take over when current Superintendent Joseph Roy retires in July.