Spring Into Action
As we head into a well-earned Spring Break, I hope each of you finds time to rest, recharge, and reflect on the powerful work you do every day for our students and communities.
But when we return, it’s go time.
How will Education Department cuts impact Prince George’s County?
There is no silver lining in Donald Trump’s assault on the U.S. Department of Education. The Trump Administration has laid off half of the department’s 4,133-person workforce, paused federal funding, eliminated diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and canceled research and teacher preparation grants while promoting funding for private school choice policies.
PGCEA Walk-In to Defend Public Schools
We are so grateful for everyone who participated in our Walk-In on March 19, and helped us defend public schools! Our message was delivered across multiple channels, including local coverage on NBC, CBS, and FOX! Nationally, it was featured on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow show.
Internationally Trained Teacher Support Network (ITTSN)
PGCPS Internationally Trained Teacher Support Network (ITTSN) Ignites 2024-2025 Learning Series with a Vibrant Kick-Off Event September 21, 2024 – Greenbelt, MD – A wave of excitement swept through Eleanor Roosevelt High School as the Internationally Trained Teacher Support Network (ITTSN), a dynamic initiative under the Office of Professional Learning and Leadership of Prince George’s […]
AR Passport
PGCEA Association Representative Passport Program About your passport The PGCEA AR Passport program is designed to engage our Association Representatives by encouraging them to actively fulfill their duties while rewarding their commitment. By completing tasks outlined in the Passport, Reps not only strengthen their skills and connections but also contribute to recruiting new members and […]
PGCEA on the Tragic Losses at Riverdale Elementary
UPPER MARLBORO, MD — 21 November 2023, We are deeply saddened by the news of Monday’s vehicle collision at Riverdale Elementary which resulted in the deaths of two Students. PGCEA President Dr. Donna Christy issued the following statement. “Our heartfelt condolences go out to their families, friends, and educators. We are devastated by the loss […]
PGCEA President Welcomes New PGCPS Superintendent
Prince George’s County Educators’ Association Looks Forward to Working with Millard House II to Ensure Educators and Students Have World Class Schools UPPER MARLBORO, MD — 7 June 2023, This morning Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks held a press conference to announce her appointment of Millard House ll as the new Superintendent of Prince […]
Celebrating Read Across America, MSEA Donates Books to Prince George’s County Schools
UPPER MARLBORO, MD — On March 29, the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) and Prince George’s County Educators Association (PGCEA) celebrated Read Across America Month with Barack Obama Elementary School. MSEA donated a collection of new books to the school with a grant from the National Education Association (NEA), and MSEA President Cheryl Bost read […]
PGCEA Statement on PGCPS CEO Monica Goldson’s retirement
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Thursday, January 5th—Dr. Monica Goldson recently announced her retirement from Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) after 32 years of service to the students and families of our community “Dr. Goldson has led PGCPS through a uniquely challenging time, and we thank her for her service. We look forward to our continued […]
PGCPS and PGCEA sign negotiated contract agreement
Prince George’s County Educators’ Association and Prince George’s County Public Schools sign long awaited contract to improve learning environments for schools PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Friday, September 23rd—The Prince George’s County Educators’ Association (PGCEA) signed the union’s 2023-2025 Negotiated Agreement with the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) at their monthly School Board meeting Thursday, September […]
