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July 10, 2017
On June 30, the General Assembly passed a state budget that includes public school spending priorities championed by PSEA members and Gov. Tom Wolf.
And on July 27, the state Senate approved a balanced revenue package and legislation impacting public education in Pennsylvania.
However, the state House of Representatives has not yet acted on these final budget-related bills, and it is unclear when state representatives will return to finish this important work on the state budget.
July 21, 2017
“Jerry Oleksiak has been an outstanding PSEA president, and he will be an excellent secretary of labor and industry. I have known Jerry for nearly 20 years, and I can tell you that he is one of the most fair-minded, committed, and dedicated leaders I’ve ever met."
July 22, 2017
Following the news that President Jerry Oleksiak will leave PSEA on September 2 to join Gov. Tom Wolf's Cabinet as secretary of Labor and Industry, the PSEA Board of Directors has taken action to ensure a smooth transition in the three-member state officer team.
More than 100 PSEA Advocates for Children and Education (ACEs) traveled to Harrisburg in June to meet with their legislators on issues including school funding, standardized testing, subcontracting, and others.
