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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Loyalsock Township's Jennifer Wahl named PA's 2018 Teacher of the Year
Wahl, a world history and psychology teacher at Loyalsock Township High School, was named Pennsylvania's ... Pennsylvania's 2018 Teacher of the Year. Wahl, who is in her 12th year of teaching, strives to live history as
Child Abuse Reporting
recently changed. All school employees now have a new reporting procedure and increased reporting obligations ... Act also establishes new reporting requirements for educators. PSEA's Legal Division created several
Learning Lessons: Business incubator program, part 2
conducting great programs in Pennsylvania’s public schools. For other stories in the series go to www.psea ... Business Incubator classroom at Big Spring High School, students are hard at work. Some are sewing panels
Learning Lessons: Prosthetic Hands Program
conducting great programs in Pennsylvania’s public schools. For other stories in the series go to www.psea ... org/learninglessons. Eighth-graders in Gavin Sikorski’s STEM class in Southmoreland Middle School are using what they
Executive Director's Column
students? By now you are a few weeks into the 2017-18 school year. I’m sure you do. Do you know the names of ... Maybe in their first assignment. They are both exhilarated and nervous about the prospects for their
Executive Director's Column
workers and leaders is your foremost responsibility, and it demands a tremendous amount of focus and attention ... You love this important work, but you can’t do it for free. You need to support your families, save to
Week of 6.10.2024
News” Member Benefits spotlight: AmeriServ mortgage and home equity loans Breaking News: PA House passes ... increase basic education funding by more than $1 billion in the FY 2024-25 state budget. The bill now goes to
Special 2025 State Budget Edition
Gov. Shapiro’s education budget proposal is good for public education Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed FY ... budget is a major step toward fully and fairly funding public education and addressing the educator shortage
Executive Director's Column: Spread the word on value of PSEA
July 2017 It’s summer. For those of you who have a break from your schools and classrooms, I hope you’re ... using this time to relax, recharge, and reconnect with your friends and families. Of course, your summer
Evaluation reforms continue to make headway
educator evaluation system across the finish line in the new legislative year. The legislation, which ... by the House Education Committee late last year and awaits action by the full House. “This is a major
Evaluation reforms continue to make headway
educator evaluation system across the finish line in the new legislative year. The legislation, which ... by the House Education Committee late last year and awaits action by the full House. “This is a major
Evaluation reforms continue to make headway
educator evaluation system across the finish line in the new legislative year. The legislation, which ... by the House Education Committee late last year and awaits action by the full House. “This is a major
Evaluation reforms continue to make headway
educator evaluation system across the finish line in the new legislative year. The legislation, which ... by the House Education Committee late last year and awaits action by the full House. “This is a major
Pres column: You are influencers
local leaders negotiate the salaries, benefits, and job protections that our members deserve. It is also ... advocate for long-overdue increases in the state’s minimum educator and faculty salaries and minimum wage
PSEA policy brief outlines research-based approach to standardized testing
way they were intended and do not interfere with classroom instruction. "For a long time, we have been ... standardized testing is interfering with teaching and learning," said PSEA President Jerry Oleksiak. "This
Grad Options
November 2018 Thanks in large part to PSEA members’ advocacy, a bill giving high school seniors more options ... had just approved Senate Bill 1095, and it was under consideration in the Senate. The bill would allow students
Josh Shapiro
people together to solve tough problems, and delivered results for the people of Pennsylvania. Since 2017 ... working every day to stand up to powerful institutions and protect Pennsylvanians’ rights. Now, Josh is running
New PSEA officer team takes reins
serving kids, promoting public education, and fighting for working people. McCracken has spent more than ... paraprofessional in classrooms in the Council Rock School District, Bucks County. And, as a PSEA officer
The Insider: We're baaack...
We’re baaack … Once upon a time, The Insider landed in the inboxes of PSEA members with a loud thud … chock ... policy and politics in Pennsylvania. Well, it’s been a minute since our last issue way back in 2017 —
Safe2Say Something program making impact
having an impact on the safety of students, schools, and educators, according to a report released by Attorney ... nothing more important than keeping our schools and students safe,” said PSEA President Rich Askey. “We’re
