The Berks County Intermediate Unit Main Office served as a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination site for school employees and contractors from Friday, March 12, through Saturday, March 20, 2021. Intermediate units across Pennsylvania served as host sites for the vaccinations as part of a statewide-vaccination plan aimed at creating a safer environment for students,...Read More
Lynmarie Hilt, STEM Program Administrator in the Office of Professional Development and Curriculum at the Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU), has been accepted as one of 36 ambassadors in the Pennsylvania STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Ambassadors Program.Read More
The Berks County Committee on Legislative Action (COLA), in partnership with the Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU), the 18 Berks County school districts, and the two career and technology centers, has launched a targeted advocacy campaign focused on its top two legislative priorities for 2021: increased state funding for special education and cyber charter school...Read More
The Berks County Committee on Legislative Action met virtually with Hannah Barrick, J.D., Assistant Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials (PASBO), on Tuesday, February 9. Mrs. Barrick provided the committee with valuable insight on Governor Wolf’s proposed budget for 2021-2022, an update on the new leadership and dynamics in the PA...Read More