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Navigating Christmas and Holiday Celebrations in the Classroom

As the holiday break approaches, anticipation for some much-needed time off fills the air. Before Pennsylvania’s public schools close their doors for the festive season, it’s worthwhile to explore the landscape of classroom celebrations. This article addresses common queries from teachers regarding their rights and responsibilities when celebrating Christmas and other holidays on school grounds.  […]

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Discounted Act 48 Courses

In our ongoing commitment to Pennsylvania educators, the Keystone Teachers Association is thrilled to announce a valuable partnership with Model Teaching.  You can now receive an exclusive 20% discount off the price of all  Act 48 professional development courses, as well as all credit courses required for salary advancement. Model Teaching specializes in delivering top-tier, implementation-focused online teacher training courses tailored to support both

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Member Spotlight: Jason Plank

Jason Plank is a veteran teacher with 24 years of experience; he teaches sixth-grade math and science in Pennsylvania. He first got his start in education while working with at-risk youth in public schools before transitioning to classroom instruction. But Jason, like many AFFT [and KEYTA] members, is disillusioned with unions because of stark divide

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Discounted Act 48 Courses

In our ongoing commitment to Pennsylvania educators, the Keystone Teachers Association is thrilled to announce a valuable partnership with Model Teaching. As a KEYTA member, you can now receive an exclusive 20% discount off the price of all  Act 48 professional development courses, as well as all credit courses required for salary advancement. Model Teaching specializes in delivering top-tier, implementation-focused online teacher

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Welcome Back to School

August 26, 2020 Welcome back! For many of you, it’s the beginning of back-to-school week. While this week may not be normal or ideal, we know the bumpy road ahead will be navigated by the best experts in the land – you! These times are anything but normal, or is this the new normal?  Companies

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Coronavirus Update – PDE Response to School Closures

On March 13, the PA Department of Education issued the following response regarding the state-wide closure of schools, essential personnel, the requirement of 180 days of instruction, and students access to school supplied meals. Please see PDE’s response below: 1. What schools are closed?   Statewide: All public K-12 schools, including brick and mortar and cyber

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Coronavirus and School Closures

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads through the United States, the impact on student instruction resulting from school closures will pose new challenges for teachers and administrators alike, such that we have not dealt with before. Mirroring the steps other countries have taken to combat the spread of the virus, social-distancing policies are helping to drive

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