"Science teacher Mr. Gino Colella introduced the developing program... The district is currently working through the PDE approval process and hopes to become the first approved Natural Resources and Conservation Management CTE program of its kind in Pa." bit.ly/3WlBVcT
"The students will spend months designing, building, and testing their rocket before heading to Alabama in April for the final competition." wgal.com/article/spring-grov…
"Corbin Conklin, organizer of the walkout, says that 108 letters were sent out to faculty already, and out of those, 75 faculty are going to be selected for layoffs." bit.ly/4iUWMfQ
“We look forward to all the ways we can work with this newly minted pro-public education trifecta in the state House, Senate, and governor’s office to strengthen our public schools and our communities in the years to come." 🔗: psea.org/2026ElectionResults
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"According to the union, salary is a major issue in the dispute. The strike continues into another school day with no new agreement announced." bit.ly/4itc7mu
During #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, our educators and support professionals play an important role in bringing Native American history to life in the classroom by amplifying Indigenous voices, sharing stories, and teaching students about the lasting impact of their communities.
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"Panther Valley S.D. launched the Holiday Heroes toy drive and distribution program to help fill the gap, they estimate, helping 200 to 300 families within the district. They plan to hold in-person sign-up days for families with children up to 6th grade." bit.ly/4zhfZyj
"Delta Kappa Gamma International, an horary society of women educators, historically has promoted education within the profession and extending a hand to those aspiring to become teachers." bit.ly/4yO5n90
“We commend the bipartisan group of lawmakers who voted for this important legislation, freeing Pennsylvania students from the constant disruptions of cellphones and mobile devices during the school day." bit.ly/4zW8tbJ
Applications for a mail-in ballot are due TODAY by 5 p.m. If you plan to vote by mail and haven’t already requested your ballot for the Nov. 3 election, do so now at pavoterservices.pa.gov/Onlin….
PSEA's officers joined @governorshapiro as he signed SB1014, bipartisan legislation requiring all Pa. schools to adopt “bell-to-bell” policies by the start of the 2027-28 school year that will restrict possession and prohibit student use of mobile devices during the school day.
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SP&R proud to have played small but important role w/ @PSEA testing public opinion re: cellphone bans in public schools - polling that showed strong bipartisan support and served as added backdrop to this important new law.
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"School districts will decide exactly how to implement the legislation. After the legislation is signed later this morning, it will take effect next school year. The legislation is expected to be signed at 11 a.m. on Monday in Bucks County." bit.ly/3U2hsJs
PSEA commends lawmakers for passing a bipartisan bill establishing a “bell-to-bell” cellphone ban in PA schools starting in 2027-28 - "an essential step toward reducing distractions for students during class time and keeping lessons and teaching on track." psea.org/cellphonebanpasses
"The bill would prohibit students in public schools from using or possessing cell phones during the school day, and would make Pennsylvania the 24th state with a bell-to-bell ban." bit.ly/4hWR1xW
“We think if both parties come to the table with urgency and commitment to get this done, we’ll get it done. It shouldn’t take nearly a year to negotiate a contact, and our hope is to make progress and reach an agreement before November 23.” bit.ly/484MxiQ
