PSEA The Pennsylvania State Education Association http://www.psea.org <![CDATA[PSEA celebrates National Nurses Week]]> <![CDATA[Turned away but not silenced, Greater Nanticoke EA member urges Corbett to keep the promise]]> <![CDATA[Honoring school nurses]]> <![CDATA[Corbett's pension plan costs taxpayers more]]> <![CDATA[PSEA proudly celebrates National Nurses Week]]> <![CDATA[A week to honor Pennsylvania teachers]]> <![CDATA[Social media can help protect pensions]]> <![CDATA[No arts, music, or phys. ed for Allentown students]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Earth Day]]> <![CDATA[Corbett administration continues to mislead on pension issue]]> <![CDATA[National Healthy Schools Day]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President testifies on school safety initiatives]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Restoring Corbett's school funding cuts should be top priority]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Read Across America on March 1]]> <![CDATA[Committee Weekend Cancelled]]> <![CDATA[The myth of privatization: wrong for Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[PA Teacher of the Year attends State of the Union Address]]> <![CDATA[Online calculator shows the facts about Corbett's public school funding cuts]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Women's History Month]]> <![CDATA[Gov. Corbett launches attack on school employee pensions]]> <![CDATA[Corbett's budget fails Pennsylvania students - again]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Black History Month]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President responds to Governor Corbett's liquor privatization scheme]]> <![CDATA[No Name-Calling Week]]> <![CDATA[Tragedy in Newtown affects us all]]> <![CDATA[Corbett's false budget choices distract from key priorities for Pennsylvanians]]> <![CDATA['Right to Work' laws are wrong for Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[‘Lost decade’ for state’s working families]]> <![CDATA[Corbett Administration pension report sets up false choices, doesn’t solve problem]]> <![CDATA[Survey shows that school funding crisis is deepening]]> <![CDATA[Meet Ryan Devlin: Pennsylvania's 2013 Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[PSEA supports union rights in Michigan]]> <![CDATA[Video: Kids, Cuts, and Consequences]]> <![CDATA[Recognizing education support professionals]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate American Education Week]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: PDE should answer charter school questions]]> <![CDATA[Voter ID requirement delayed for November election]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President testifies on bullying prevention]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President Mike Crossey comments on Voter ID law decision]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Test tampering is wrong, and so are the Corbett Administration’s excuses on education]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month]]> <![CDATA[The consequences of voter apathy]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Arts in Education Week]]> <![CDATA[Gallup Poll: Americans support teachers, more education funding]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Proposed pension changes will have to beat the current ‘3 Percent Solution’]]> <![CDATA[PSEA remembers Marc Kornfeld]]> <![CDATA[Recent survey shows a growing crisis in public schools]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members rock the Capitol]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President Mike Crossey: Supreme Court Decision Will Help Children Keep Health Care]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President points to improvements in teacher evaluation bill]]> <![CDATA[PSEA Advertorial: School Funding and Corporate Taxes]]> <![CDATA[A good first step: Senate budget proposal rejects Corbett block grants and restores some education funding]]> <![CDATA[MSNBC's The Ed Show features York City EA President Kim Schwarz]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: block grant plan will shortchange students and schools]]> <![CDATA[Privatized school buses cost taxpayers more]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President supports Senate Democrat budget alternative]]> <![CDATA[PSEA files federal complaint to protect the civil rights of special education students in Chester Upland]]> <![CDATA[Sounding the Alarm: PSEA warns of growing fiscal crisis for schools in new report]]> <![CDATA[School funding cuts clear with new online calculator]]> <![CDATA[PDE Secretary's testimony ignores impact of nearly $1 billion in public school cuts]]> <![CDATA[Corbett adds pension money to K-12 total, to combat critics of his cuts]]> <![CDATA[South Fayette community members: We are Partners]]> <![CDATA[PDE Secretary's testimony includes no plan to help financially strapped schools]]> <![CDATA[Capitolwire: Corbett says 'We reduced education funding if you look at it as a whole.']]> <![CDATA[February is Career and Technical Education Month in Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[Public school students need state support, not accounting tricks]]> <![CDATA[Video: Solutions That Work]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President supports bill to invest in struggling schools]]> <![CDATA[Unprecedented state budget cuts put more school districts in financial distress]]> <![CDATA[President Obama invites Chester Upland teacher to attend State of the Union address]]> <![CDATA[Chester Upland Teachers, support staff thank legislators for working to secure funding to keep district schools open]]> <![CDATA[Support the PSEA-Chester Upland Crisis Fund]]> <![CDATA[Chester Upland teachers, ESPs pledge to work for delayed pay during school district's financial crisis]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President says school funding crisis is getting worse]]> <![CDATA[Advocacy makes a difference on vouchers and charter school expansion]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvanians talk about education reform]]> <![CDATA[State senate passes voucher bill]]> <![CDATA[PSEA, NEA leaders and Dr. Sanjay Gupta visit Reading for investigation into crumbling schools]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Stop Gov. Corbett’s attacks on public education]]> <![CDATA[Ohio referendum to protect collective bargaining has lessons for Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[PSEA member talks school modernization with President Obama]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvanians support proven school improvement strategies, oppose vouchers and funding cuts for public schools]]> <![CDATA[Vice President Joe Biden visits York City school to urge support for American Jobs Act]]> <![CDATA[Unpopular, expensive, untested voucher plans take public education in the wrong direction]]> <![CDATA[PSEA-Retired members speak up for public schools]]> <![CDATA[Focus on proven strategies for school improvement, not voucher schemes]]> <![CDATA[Latest Pennsylvania student achievement results demonstrate value of support for proven educational methods]]> <![CDATA[Advertorial: An untapped natural resource]]> <![CDATA[Proposed changes to charter school law undermine public education and local control]]> <![CDATA[New report details impact of brutal school funding cuts on Pennsylvania students]]> <![CDATA[An interview with Mike Crossey]]> <![CDATA[PSEA creates special membership opportunity for furloughed members]]> <![CDATA[Cutting funds makes it harder for public schools to succeed]]> <![CDATA[PSEA labor history project]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Vouchers shortchange public school students]]> <![CDATA[PSEA honors Gary Smith]]> <![CDATA[Privatization of the PA Wine and Spirits Shops is a bad deal for taxpayers]]> <![CDATA[Unprecedented cuts to public school funding will have consequences on student achievement.]]> <![CDATA[PSEA-Retired receives national honors for membership growth]]> <![CDATA[Educator evaluation primarily based on standardized test scores doesn’t measure up]]> <![CDATA[PSEA unveils 'Solutions that Work' to reform public education]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President urges lawmakers to use revenue surplus to prevent devastating school funding cuts]]> <![CDATA[PSEA urges lawmakers to reject harmful cuts to education]]> <![CDATA[PSEA delegates elect new officers and NEA Directors]]> <![CDATA[Governor Corbett should stop 'blame game' and fund Pennsylvania's public schools]]> <![CDATA[PSEA seeks improvements to legislation allowing economic furloughs for teachers]]> <![CDATA[May 3 Rally for A Responsible Budget]]> <![CDATA[Hundreds rally in Bellefonte to send a message to legislators]]> <![CDATA[Locals in Action: Steel Valley EA's TEACH program]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvania opinion polls show widespread opposition to vouchers]]> <![CDATA[Budget cuts to education will harm students, force local property tax increases]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President responds to Governor's call for a one-year pay freeze]]> <![CDATA[PSEA supports Wisconsin and Ohio workers' rights]]> <![CDATA[PSEA resolution supports Wisconsin Education Association Consortium]]> <![CDATA[Unproven, unaccountable voucher plan could cost taxpayers $1 billion]]> <![CDATA[Meet Cynthia Begley: PSEA's Education Support Professional of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Abington EA member named 2011 PA Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Voucher Debate Begins in Pennsylvania Legislature]]> <![CDATA[Changes to PDE's Evaluation of Master's Equivalency Applications]]> <![CDATA[Health update: Pertussis (whooping cough) on the rise in Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[January 4: Wear Red For Public Ed]]> <![CDATA[PSEA member action made a difference in 2010]]> <![CDATA[World AIDS Day: Education is Prevention]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President applauds legislators for passage of pension reform bill]]> <![CDATA[Video: Everyone Deserves A Living Wage]]> <![CDATA[PSEA supports House lawmakers' willingness to return to Harrisburg]]> <![CDATA[Speak up about Waiting for Superman]]> <![CDATA[An informed guide on 'Waiting for Superman']]> <![CDATA[Tony Danza talks about respect for public school teachers]]> <![CDATA[Check out the new HealthCarePSEA.org]]> <![CDATA[PSEA calls on state Senate to end delays, pass responsible pension reform]]> <![CDATA[PA schools continue their strong return on investment]]> <![CDATA[PSEA honors John Clark]]> <![CDATA[PA schools share funds for improvement from federal stimulus act]]> <![CDATA[PSEA surprised that PA will not receive Race to the Top funds]]> <![CDATA[New Verizon Wireless discounts now available]]> <![CDATA[Class sizes matter]]> <![CDATA[School nurses say improved ratio could save lives]]> <![CDATA[Cutting education funding doesn’t save money. Just the opposite.]]> <![CDATA[Investments in public education will help students succeed]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members bring the fight for pensions and school funding to the Capitol]]> <![CDATA[PSEA and AFT-PA support bipartisan pension reform legislation]]> <![CDATA[Student PSEA members get their careers on track at 2010 conference]]> <![CDATA[Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month]]> <![CDATA[PSEA praises Governor Rendell’s appointment of Tom Gluck as Education Secretary]]> <![CDATA[Future teachers win PSEA scholarships]]> <![CDATA[State College charter school employees vote to join PSEA]]> <![CDATA[PSEA president commends state efforts on Race to the Top application]]> <![CDATA[Clairton paraprofessionals vote to organize with PSEA]]> <![CDATA[The pension crisis in moving pictures]]> <![CDATA[PSEA praises House vote as positive step for Pennsylvania students]]> <![CDATA['Blueprint' proposal for ESEA reauthorization needs redrafting]]> <![CDATA[Words from Washington: PSEA President Jim Testerman attends national meeting to discuss ESEA reauthorization]]> <![CDATA[PSEA and AFL-CIO sign historic labor solidarity partnership agreement]]> <![CDATA[Williamsport ESPs win a major battle in the fight against subcontracting]]> <![CDATA[PSEA commends governor for continued investment in education]]> <![CDATA[PSEA announces Vision for a great public education]]> <![CDATA[NEA Academy Partners with the Anti-Defamation League]]> <![CDATA[PSEA tells legislators to 'Keep the Promise']]> <![CDATA[PSEA-Retired supports the Jack Kinnaman Memorial Scholarship]]> <![CDATA[Keeping H1N1 and the flu out of schools]]> <![CDATA[Perkiomen Valley food service workers vote to organize with PSEA]]> <![CDATA[Reading EA co-sponsors 'Together In Support Of Our Exceptional Children' seminar]]> <![CDATA[PSEA calls for changes to federal Race To The Top regulations]]> <![CDATA[Nurses go the extra mile to deal with H1N1]]> <![CDATA[Support Staff in Southern Tioga Public Schools Vote to Join PSEA]]> <![CDATA[Pine Richland EA member named PA's Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Urge Congress to support the Employee Free Choice Act]]> <![CDATA[Jefferson Morgan Education Support Professionals vote to form a union with PSEA]]> <![CDATA[State budget ensures continued progress in funding public education]]> <![CDATA[PSEA welcomes three new local associations]]> <![CDATA[Nominate Pennsylvania's 2011 Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Northwestern Region supports research that could lead to a cure for cancer]]> <![CDATA[NEA President Dennis Van Roekel addresses national AFL-CIO convention]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members march in Pittsburgh Labor Day parade]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President Urges Schools To Allow Students To View President Obama’s Address]]> <![CDATA[Bethlehem residents stand up for schools]]> <![CDATA[PSEA-Retired approves first-ever House of Delegates]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members attend NEA Republican Leaders Conference]]> <![CDATA[New Teachers: Planning for Your First Day at School]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President Calls For Conference Committee To Support K-12 Education Funding In State Budget]]> <![CDATA[PSEA Legal Division victory protects members' home addresses]]> <![CDATA[Statewide media campaign urges the General Assembly to invest in education]]> <![CDATA[Test scores are improving! Pennsylvania Schools show a significant increase in PSSA results]]> <![CDATA[NEA President's statement on Race to the Top guidelines]]> <![CDATA[Public opinion survey supports K-12 education funding in state budget]]> <![CDATA[Senate Amendments to House Bill 1416 could slash education funding by more than $700 million]]> <![CDATA[Student members attend national leadership conference]]> <![CDATA[Rally to save funding for PA schools]]> <![CDATA[Williamsport Support Professionals Fight to Stop Subcontracting]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President Jim Testerman receives Sol Hoffman Award]]> <![CDATA[National report combats harassment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students]]> <![CDATA[PA Learners Online votes to become nation's first organized cyber charter school]]> <![CDATA[News conference calls on Legislature to invest in Pennsylvania]]> <![CDATA[Stand up for health care reform]]> <![CDATA[Williamsport Area ESP Will Continue to Fight Subcontracting]]> <![CDATA[PSEA re-elects officers at May House of Delegates]]> <![CDATA[Williamsport ESPs rally to battle subcontracting]]> <![CDATA[Schools and Swine Flu: What You Need to Know]]> <![CDATA[Save the Scranton School for the Deaf]]> <![CDATA[PSEA supports Keystone Exams 2.0]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvania honors National Board Certified Teachers]]> <![CDATA[Union membership boosts wages of service sector employees]]> <![CDATA[Statewide conference addresses achievement gaps]]> <![CDATA[Future teachers win 2009 Lucy Valero scholarships]]> <![CDATA[Future teachers win 2008 Lucy Valero scholarships]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvania celebrates Arts in Education Day]]> <![CDATA[Health Care Workers Lobby for Patient-Nurse Ratio Bill]]> <![CDATA[Hempfield Transportation Support Professionals vote to become part of PSEA]]> <![CDATA[Northeastern Region rallies to save the Scranton School for the Deaf]]> <![CDATA[Save the Scotland School]]> <![CDATA[Pres. Obama signs American Recovery and Reinvestment Act]]> <![CDATA[What you need to know about the Right-To-Know Law]]> <![CDATA[Online Member Category Update tool created for local leaders]]> <![CDATA[Supreme Court limits K-12 educators’ free speech in the classroom]]> <![CDATA[Pocono Mountain ESPA completes successful Living Wage campaign]]> <![CDATA[Hollidaysburg Area EA Runs Successful PACE Campaign]]> <![CDATA[Johnsonburg ESP Beats Subcontracting Threat]]> <![CDATA[PSEA donates toys to Pennsylvania children]]> <![CDATA[Governor Rendell bans mandatory overtime for PA nurses]]> <![CDATA[Meet Rebecca Snyder: 2009 Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Obama names Arne Duncan next U.S. Secretary of Education]]> <![CDATA[Holiday Gift Savings For PSEA Members]]> <![CDATA[PSEA congratulates new Chairman of PA's Senate Education Committee]]> <![CDATA[Southern Region supports the “House That Love Built”]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members speak out on college affordability]]> <![CDATA[PSEA President: Elections put country back on track]]> <![CDATA[PSEA Recommended Candidates succeed on Election Day]]> <![CDATA[Unions Improve the Pay and Benefits of Younger Workers]]> <![CDATA[PSEA showcases student art]]> <![CDATA[Statement from PSEA President James Testerman on the death of State Senator James Rhoades]]> <![CDATA[Moshannon Valley Education Support Professionals Vote to Unionize]]> <![CDATA[Pennsylvania bans mandatory overtime for nurses and health care employees]]> <![CDATA[Greater Latrobe EA member named Pennsylvania's 2009 Teacher of the Year]]> <![CDATA[Teaching becoming increasingly female occupation]]> <![CDATA[Register to vote by October 6]]> <![CDATA[PSEA Steps Up for Kids]]> <![CDATA[Souderton Area Teachers on Strike]]> <![CDATA[PSEA Members Attend the Democratic National Convention]]> <![CDATA[PSEA members show union pride at 2008 Labor Day Parade]]> <![CDATA[Welcome to the new PSEA.org]]> <![CDATA[Fabric of Unionism competition honors local artists]]> <![CDATA[PSERS announces strong fiscal year-end investment performance]]> <![CDATA[U.S. Senate hearing, Your Money, Your Future, addresses defined benefit pension plans]]> <![CDATA[Smart Television Alliance launches OutSmart the Summer Spike! Campaign]]> <![CDATA[PA General Assembly increases K-12 education funding by $275 million]]> <![CDATA[Recent report addresses concerns of new teachers]]> <![CDATA[Retired PSEA Executive Director honored by Keystone Research Center]]> <![CDATA[Opportunity to support tornado disaster relief in Iowa]]> <![CDATA[PSEA promotes John Springer to executive director position]]>