News from PSBA
PSBA stays actively involved in legal and legislative developments that impact public education in the commonwealth. Our policy, legal and government affairs professionals are reglarly called upon to provide background and expertise for education stakeholders, including legislators and reporters. Filter news from our associaiton using the categories below.
January is School Director Recognition Month
Each year, PSBA sets aside a time in January to honor school directors for the time and commitment they bring to leading our schools throughout the year. To help school districts and communities recognize these locally elected officials, PSBA has created a list of resources. Please use these tools to thank your school directors!
Awards Presented to School Leaders at Annual Conference
Awards Presented to School Leaders at Annual Conference To open the 2024 PASA-PSBA School Leadership Conference on Sunday, October 6, the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) presented its annual Pennsylvania Education Innovation Awards and the William Howard Day Award. Initiated in 2017, the Innovation awards recognize innovative leadership in public school board governance, administration and teaching. […]
PSBA Presents Representative Peter Schweyer with Champion of Public Education Award
The Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) recently presented Representative Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) with a Champion of Public Education award. The PSBA Champion of Public Education award recognizes lawmakers for their outstanding support of traditional public schools during a two-year legislative session. This support is measured by the legislator’s voting record, bills introduced, attendance and involvement at their […]
PSBA Presents Representative Thomas Mehaffie with Champion of Public Education Award
The Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) recently presented Representative Thomas Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) with a Champion of Public Education award. The PSBA Champion of Public Education award recognizes lawmakers for their outstanding support of traditional public schools during a two-year legislative session. This support is measured by the legislator’s voting record, bills introduced, attendance and involvement at their […]
PSBA Presents Senator James Brewster with Champion of Public Education Award
The Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) recently presented Senator James Brewster (D-Allegheny) with a Champion of Public Education award. The PSBA Champion of Public Education award recognizes lawmakers for their outstanding support of traditional public schools during a two-year legislative session. This support is measured by the legislator’s voting record, bills introduced, attendance and involvement at their […]