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Summer Travel Discounts for KEYTA Members

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As summer approaches and vacation plans start to take shape, don’t forget to take advantage of your exclusive KEYTA member benefits—available free of charge through our partnership with AMBA.  Save up to 35% on your Orlando getaway! Thanks to this partnership, you can enjoy exclusive savings on: Discounted tickets to Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, and other top Orlando attractions Hotels and […]

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March 2025 Education News

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In this issue: The Save Women’s Sports Act Moves Forward House Bill 354: “What Is Your Pennsylvania Story” Initiative Student Teacher Stipends Demand AI Integration in Philadelphia Schools Congressional Bill Aims to Establish National STEM Week The School Choice Debate: Opportunity vs. Public School Loyalty The Save Women’s Sports Act Moves Forward Senate Bill 9,

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Cyberattack Exposes Personal Data of 500,000 Union Members

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The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) suffered a major data breach, compromising the personal information of more than 500,000 teachers, retirees, and school staff. The attack, claimed by the Rhysida ransomware group, was discovered on July 6, 2024, yet PSEA did not notify affected individuals until March 2025—nearly eight months later. Hackers accessed highly sensitive data, including:

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Executive Order Aims to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education

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On March 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. The order seeks to shift educational authority back to state and local governments. Under the directive, Secretary McMahon must develop a comprehensive plan for the department’s closure. However, since the agency

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The Impact of Federal Education Cuts on Pennsylvania Schools

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The recent decision to significantly reduce the U.S. Department of Education’s workforce and cut federal education programs has ignited a contentious debate over the future of public education. While critics warn that these changes could undermine public schools by reducing essential funding, supporters argue that a more localized approach will make education more efficient and

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February 2025 Education News

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In this issue: Education Funding in the Governor’s Budget: Key Highlights and Impacts PIAA to Comply with Executive Order Banning Transgender Athletes from Girls’ Sports Pennsylvania Teacher Released from Russian Prison Education Funding in the Governor’s Budget: Key Highlights and Impacts Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled a $51.5 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, emphasizing

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Understanding Your Retirement Options: Key Information from PSERS

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We want to remind you that the Pennsylvania School Employee Retirement System (PSERS) offers a wide range of retirement resources to assist you in preparing for this important life transition. These resources include: PSERS Website: The PSERS website is a comprehensive source of information, where you can find guides, forms, calculators, and a wealth of retirement-related materials.

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Navigating Holiday Celebrations in the Classroom

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As the holiday season approaches, we eagerly anticipate a well-earned break. It’s also the perfect opportunity to reflect on how we celebrate in our classrooms. Here are some important reminders to help you navigate your rights and responsibilities during holiday celebrations at school. Fostering Inclusivity and Religious Neutrality Pennsylvania’s public schools are committed to creating

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November 2024 Education News

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Cultural Competency Standards Dropped After Legal Challenge Pennsylvania has rescinded its Culturally Relevant and Sustaining Education Program after a legal challenge claimed it violated teachers’ First Amendment rights and overstepped the authority of school districts. The program, which required teacher training to acknowledge systemic bias and integrate diverse perspectives, was implemented in the 2023-24 school year.

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