Social Studies teacher Seth Roper and his program SHINES (Support, Hope, Included, Non-Judgmental, Encouraging, Strength) - A grief and loss support group for students at the high school level who have lost a family member or friend.
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Exec. Dir. column: You can count on PSEA to be here for you
Director's Column
You can count on PSEA to be here for you
COVID-19 Pandemic. Masks. Social distance. Vaccine ... the differences in our lives between pre-pandemic and today. It hasn’t been easy, and it isn’t over yet
Cover story: Passing the Torch
Cover story: Passing the Torch
In a not-so-normal summer Voice: September 2017 It was a fairly typical ... Gettysburg Summer Leadership Conference was approaching, and the thermometer was soaring. But it would turn out
News Release - October 9, 2018
standardized testing as graduation requirement
For further information contact: Chris Lilienthal (717) ... with multiple options in addition to the Keystone Exams to fulfill high school graduation requirements
News release - May 21, 2018
Tuition voucher plan is a disaster for public schools and students
For further information contact: David ... more than $500 million in state funds from Pennsylvania’s public schools, for a vote on May 22. “Some
‘My life was never the same’
rights for teachers, she starts the story a year earlier. As an English, speech, and drama teacher in 1967 ... 1967 in the Scranton School District, Lackawanna County, Palutis was among 700 teachers who she said constituted
News Release - September 19, 2019
respond to Secretary Betsy DeVos' visit to Harrisburg
For further information contact: Chris Lilienthal (717) ... private school tuition vouchers that she rolled out in February, while favoring cuts in public school funding
post budget
increases for basic education as well as other key education bills made their way through the House and Senate ... Gov. Wolf’s desk. PSEA members played a key role in getting many of these proposals approved by the General
Teacher Q&A: Ron Danielewicz
teaching biology at Palmyra High School in the Palmyra Area School District for 23 years. But he’s never encountered ... just staying with that mindset and just getting the next day planned and then go from there.” Danielewicz’s
News Release - July 9, 2021
PSEA president urges school leaders to consult educators and support staff on initiatives to close learning ... learning gaps and meet student mental health needs
For further information contact: Chris Lilienthal
Tests carry less weight under new state index
Measures of school performance beyond testing would play a greater role in the state's school accountability ... to have in place by the fall of 2018. The new Future Ready PA Index could be used as a school report card
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Pennsylvania teachers and educational specialists must be certified to work in public schools. PSEA ... regulations and how they affect rights and responsibilities in the workplace.
PSEA offers a "You and Your
State reduces length of PSSAs
to expand. The governor and state Education Secretary Pedro Rivera announced in August that the length ... percent in grades three through eight. “This reduction will ease the stress placed on our kids, and will
News Release - April 12, 2023
supports for aspiring educators key to tackling school staff shortages, PSEA president testifies
For further ... new scholarships and supports for aspiring educators, and an expansion of school mental health staffs
PSEA News Release - January 9, 2023
commends Shapiro on outstanding choice for education secretary
For further information contact: Chris Lilienthal ... “Gov.-elect Shapiro has made an outstanding choice for Pennsylvania’s secretary of education,” Askey said
News release - June 20, 2018
PSEA president: Budget plan invests in public schools
HARRISBURG (June 20, 2018) – Dolores McCracken ... a state budget plan that includes key investments in public schools. “This is a solid budget that makes
Week of 12.11.2023
complete state budget and approve key education programs PSEA continues to push for legislative priorities ... accepting nominations for 2024 Celebrating Excellence Awards PEARL and upcoming Center for Professional Learning
Students ‘build’ community goodwill
Northern High School is literally building community outreach. Club adviser Jeffrey Mauck and about 12 high ... high school students in the Northern York County School District have undertaken four projects this year
Op-Ed - May 23, 2023
to become a teacher in Pa.
By Marina Lagattuta It’s not easy becoming a teacher in Pennsylvania. I should ... on becoming one for the past three years. I’ve seen fellow education majors come and go, some lured to
News release - June 22, 2018
president commends state Senate for passing high school graduation options bill
For further information contact: ... Education Association, today commended state senators for approving Senate Bill 1095, legislation introduced
News Release - March 13, 2020
together in support of school closures ordered by Gov. Wolf
For Immediate Release Media Contact for PSBA: ... stevenson@psba.org 717.506.2450 ext. 3315 Media Contact for PSEA: Chris Lilienthal, assistant director of communications
