Spring 2021

Message Happy National School Nurse Day 2021 You deserve a STANDING OVATION for how tirelessly you have ... a certified school nurse through a school year that will go down in history. Thank you for the love, care

News Release - August 30, 2023

programs, impacting vulnerable students and future educators For further information contact: Chris Lilienthal ... schools are facing crisis-level staff shortages and a school funding system that is unconstitutional. But

Educator Evaluation

Resources Educator Evaluation Learn More Resources for Non-Teaching Professionals PA Dept. of Education ... system is valid, reliable, and fair. Visit "PSEA’s Educator Evaluation Toolkit” for details on the evaluation

Week of 12.20.21

this issue Happy Holidays, PSEA! PSEA is looking for members to serve on a substitute teacher task force ... restful holiday and new year to all our PSEA brothers and sisters. Your dedication and perseverance this

L&P: Biden proposes American Rescue Plan with $170 billion for schools

proposes American Rescue Plan with $170 billion for schools Even before President Joe Biden was sworn ... billion for K-12 and higher education so that schools have the resources to meet stu­dents’ needs and safely

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

News Release - March 2, 2020

PA schools need more school nurses, mental health professionals For further information contact: Chris ... – Pennsylvania’s public schools need more school nurses and mental health professionals to provide the

T/L: Shaler Area SD counselor named top in the state

named top in the state The pandemic has put an acute focus on mental health, especially for our students ... students. And it’s made the work of our school counselors and psychologists that much more vital. Lezlie

Fall 2019

to the start of another school year. I hope that you returned refreshed and ready to take on the duties ... amazes me how much work and time is required to get the nurse’s office up and functioning at the beginning

News Release - June 6, 2018

president commends state Senate for passing school safety bill For further information contact: David ... preventing acts of school violence before they occur. “Pennsylvania’s teachers and education support professionals

Spring 2021

of you are taking care of yourself in this strange 2020-21 school year. This year is certainly very different ... norm, but I can tell you I am getting more hopeful for the future all the time. I want you to know that

Week of 11.13.2023

Senate and signed into law, will provide cost-of-living adjustments to educators, support staff, and other ... PSEA members like Vivien Aulenbach in the video above, who came out in support of this legislation at a

PAW: PSEA’s Task Force on Racial Justice and Equity

PSEA’s Task Force on Racial Justice and Equity The protests that erupted across the nation this past ... killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor put the issues of racial justice and equity into sharp relief

Member Spotlight

Courtney Dry Lonsinger and her fellow teachers at Standing Stone Elementary School never viewed themselves ... themselves as performers, but they “ham” it up pretty well in a Read Across America YouTube video. Shortly before

The Insider: St. Paddy's Day Edition

Gather ’round, ye sweet-faced leprechauns … ’Tis time for the St. Paddy’s Day edition ’o The Insider. We’re ... today — at least in the sense that we’re all wearing “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” T-shirts and pretending to like

News release - June 28, 2017

charter school amendment that will erase $27 million savings to school districts and taxpayers For further ... amended a charter school bill today and removed an important cyber charter school funding reform that

News release - January 19, 2017

undermines basic fairness, attacks union members For further information contact: David Broderic (717) ... lawsuit filed by three Pennsylvania teachers who receive PSEA services and benefits as non-members, but who

Week of 6.29.2020

schools, students, and livelihoods, or resources to help you teach kids in new and innovative ways, we ... stressful time for you, your families, and your students. PSEA wants to make it easier by keeping in touch and

PSEA-WR ACSHIC Plan Changes and Updates Meeting

Career and tech ed students gain alternate path

Career and tech ed students gain alternate path Voice: July 2017  For the second time in the past year ... legislation greatly aiding career and technical education students and instructors. Wolf last month signed