Tag: PWEA

Republican Supervisors Walk Out on Prince William Joint School Board Meeting Unconscious Bias Presentation
Before the presentation entitled “Raising Awareness of Unconscious Bias to Foster Inclusivity and Equity,” Supervisors Pete Candland (Gainesville), Jeanine Lawson (Brentsville) and Yesli Vega (Coles) walked out of Tuesday’s joint meeting in protest.

Prince William County Schools Makes No Changes to Return to Building Plan
At this juncture, Prince William County Schools intends to stick to its return to building plan despite being considered “Moderate-High” risk and a surging number of COVID-19 positive community cases in November.

Prince William Education Association Advocates for All-Virtual 2nd Quarter
The Prince William Education Association [PWEA] has released a statement regarding its opposition to Prince William County Schools Return-to-Learning Plan for the second marketing period.

PWEA Asks Prince William Schools to Open 100% Virtually in Fall
The Prince William Education Association sent a letter to thePrince William School Division and the Prince William County School Board, Friday, requesting the year open with a 100% virtual option

PWCS Educators to Hold ‘Stand with Our Teachers’ Rally
Prince William County School teachers and staff who are advocating for educators to play a more central role in planning for school re-openings, have organized the “Stand with Our Teachers,” rally.

PWCS Includes Furlough Clause in 2020-21 Employee Contracts
A new clause in the PWCS employee contract grants the school division the ability to furlough employees in the event of an epidemic or other crisis that would disrupt the school year, or cause schools to close temporarily.

Prince William Supervisors Affirm ‘Red4Ed,’ Prioritize Public Education
The resolution affirms the supervisor’s commitment to prioritize education funding and formally requests that the state legislature and governor do the same when setting their budget.

PWEA President Recognizes Outgoing School Board Members
Gil Trenum, Alyson Satterwhite, and Willie Deutsch, today will be your last school board meeting. To say that each of you have made a difference in PWCS is an understatement.

Shawn Brann Candidate for Brentsville School Board Rep Is Running on Experience
Shawn Brann, a candidate for Brentsville District representative to the Prince William County School Board, believes he is prepared for the job.