Prince George’s County Educators Vote to Approve Union Contract that Makes Significant Gains on Teacher Planning Time
New agreement contains key improvements ensuring educators have more sustainable workloads, incentives for professional development PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY – An overwhelming majority of members of the Prince George’s County Educators’ Association voted to ratify a new 3-year contract with the Prince George’s County Public Schools. Ratified with a remarkable 99% of voting members in support, […]
Prince George’s County teachers’ union negotiations reach impasse over crushing workloads, competitive compensation
Following massive community rally, school district resists educators’ call for resources to attract professional educators to county, reduce class crowding UPPER MARLBORO, MD – The Prince George’s County Educators’ Association announced its negotiations with the school district have reached an impasse, after the administration failed to address the crushing workloads and lack of competitive compensation […]
Prince George’s County educators voice concern over lack of resources
President Donna Christy, Budget Analyst Chris Schwartz present analysis to community during live forum Prince George’s County, MD: In a virtual forum on Tuesday evening, the Prince George’s County Educators’ Association (PGCEA) analyzed the PGCPS FY2023 budget live on Facebook. Noting that the FY2023 proposed budget included a 5% decrease from FY2022, PGCEA explored if […]
Prince George’s County Educators Rally to Demand Solutions to Crushing Workloads
A newly reopened Prince George’s County, Maryland, school got a visit from the country’s top education official. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has been visiting schools across the country for the “Help is Here” School Reopening Tour. On Tuesday, he visited Mary Harris “Mother” Jones Elementary in Adelphi.
Education secretary Cardona visits reopened Prince George’s County school
A newly reopened Prince George’s County, Maryland, school got a visit from the country’s top education official. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has been visiting schools across the country for the “Help is Here” School Reopening Tour. On Tuesday, he visited Mary Harris “Mother” Jones Elementary in Adelphi.
Education Secretary Cardona praises newly reopened school in Maryland during reopening tour
Four days into the reopening of schools in Prince George’s County, students paused during a lesson about opinion writing to hear a few opinions from visiting Education Secretary Miguel Cardona.
An Open Letter From The Prince George’s County Educators Association on the Value of In-Person Learning – And On How We Can Make It Safe To Reopen Our Schools
Together, we can create the Prince George’s County Public School first-ever COVID-19 Safety Agreement to help students and staff safely return to in-person learning.
‘Just Want to Be Safe’: Prince George’s Teachers Return to Schools With Concerns
In a new campaign, Maryland educators are speaking out, shining a spotlight on the digital access and opportunity gap among students. The Prince George’s County Educators’ Association (PGCEA) is calling on elected officials to act, and internet companies to provide free access for all educators and students during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Maryland Educators Expose Digital Divide
In a new campaign, Maryland educators are speaking out, shining a spotlight on the digital access and opportunity gap among students. The Prince George’s County Educators’ Association (PGCEA) is calling on elected officials to act, and internet companies to provide free access for all educators and students during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Prince George’s County Educators Join District Heights and Elected Officials from Around the County to Celebrate Literacy
Saturday morning, March 7, 2020, from 8 a.m.-12 pm, public school teachers and educational support professionals from across Prince George’s County will join the city of District Heights and other elected leaders to hold a community celebration of literacy.
