Tag: teachers
OPINION: ‘Proposed Budget for Teacher Salaries Is Shameful’
“PWCS does not pay competitive salaries, compared to our surrounding districts. The proposed budget for teacher salaries is shameful.”
PWCS Markup Adds Security, Social Workers to FY19 Budget
The Prince William County School Board added funding for safety infrastructure improvements, new social workers, a few guidance counselors in its 2019 budget, but provided no COLA increases for teachers.
RICHMOND BEAT: Gov. Northam Calls for Raising Va Teachers’ Salaries
Gov. Ralph Northam told the Virginia School Boards Association Monday that the state needs to raise teacher pay to attract and keep top talent in the commonwealth’s public schools.
PWEA Education Town Hall Addressed Closing Achievement Gap
NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia attended an ESSA town hall hosted by the Prince William Education Association (PWEA), discussing ways to close the achievement gap among students
Bristow Dunkin Donuts Recognizes Teachers this April
During the second half of April, Mondays are “Teachers Appreciation Days” at Dunkin Donuts located in Braemar Village Plaza off Sudley Road in Bristow. This means all educators will receive a 10 percent discount on April 17 and 24 when they show their employee IDs.
Primrose School of Bristow Holds Student Election
Pre-K and Explorer students at Primrose School of Bristow had the opportunity to vote for their school’s mascot on election day in order to learn about the democratic process.
PWEA President Celebrates Its Accomplishments
Prince William Education Association’s new president, Riley O’Casey, is excited about the strides the association has already made for educators and students this school year.
Bristow Montessori’s Theme-based Summer Camps Return
Bristow Montessori is excited to announce its themed summer camps are returning due to popular demand.
School Board to Consider Transfers for Teachers on Action Plans
Wednesday evening, the Prince William County School Board will entertain whether teachers on a Personal Improvement Plan (PIP) should be able to receive a one-time transfer to another of the county’s public schools.
2nd Annual Glenkirk Talent Show Wows Audience
The stars came out to perform at Glenkirk Elementary School’s Second Annual Talent Show, Thursday, March 10, sponsored by the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO.)
