PA Dems - Teacher Caucus

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Welcome to Lancaster, PA Democratic Party! Be sure to stop by the bus at this weekend's State Committee meeting!

🗳️ PA Dems Teacher Caucus Update! 🍎
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the PA State Committee meeting at Seven Springs Resort! Here's what went down at our Teacher Caucus meeting on Saturday, May 31st:

👥 Special Guests:
We were honored to hear from candidates and justices including:

Judge Alice Beck Dubow (PA Superior Court)

Justice Christine Donohue, Justice Kevin Dougherty, and Justice David Wecht (PA Supreme Court)

Judge Stella Tsai (PA Commonwealth Court)

📌 Highlights from the Caucus:
- We shared how PSEA-PACE supports school board candidates.

- We spoke on supporting the update to the bylaws related to cross-filing in non-partisan races.

- We urged members to contact their legislators to advocate for:
🔹 House Bill 308 – Public sector OSHA protections
🔹 House Bill 411 – COLA for retirees pre-2001

-We dicussed concerns about cuts to children’s health funding in the federal budget.

-We were invited to join the High School Democrats to participate in Advocacy Day in Harrisburg on Monday, June 2nd.

Let’s keep organizing, advocating, and making our voices heard — because public education matters and teachers lead the way!

Hey State Committee Members! Join us on Saturday at 12pm during our Teacher Caucus meeting in the Adams Room where we will be phone banking for Cameron Schroy for PA! And be sure to stop by the VOTEPA Bus outside the Stardust building! 🇺🇲🗳

Sign up using the link here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/34nry4d8

Are you headed to Allentown for the Summer State Committee meeting of the PA Democratic Party? Join us at the Teachers Caucus Constituency meeting on Saturday, June 1st!

Not a teacher? Not a problem! As long as you support the work that teachers do, you are welcome to join us! We hope to see you there! 🍎📚

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