Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers

This live video is the Zoom introduction and panel discussion for the release of the new report: School Safety and Beyond: Setting High Standards for the Safety, Equity and Social-Emotional Well-being of Pittsburgh Public Schools’ Students and Staff. This event includes a panel discussion on Zoom moderated by PFT leadership that featured members of the PPS School Police force as well as contributing educators at the elementary, middle and high school levels. Here we previewed... the overall report and took a deeper dive into the first two of the eight solutions contained in the report. 1. Implementing a Robust, City-Wide Police Diversion Program 2. Strengthening and Expanding Restorative Justice Programs The report is available for viewing or download here: https://bit.ly/3qksy8G

Reminder for today at 5:30 PM.

Social distancing may prevent us from Stuffing A Bus this year--but as we've all seen, the PFT finds a way! Share the link, pitch in if you can--every dollar makes a difference this holiday season for Union brothers and sisters in need. Quicklink here: gf.me/u/y9xjtb

The President and Vice President elects of the United States of America.

NY Times Election Tracker update (near real time) with news from across the nation: https://www.nytimes.com///elections/results-president.html

We Need To Stand Together To Make Sure All Our Votes Are Counted In Pennsylvania! COUNT EVERY VOTE Pittsburgh is happening today (11-4-20) at the Allegheny County Court House at 5:00 pm.... Click here to view and share the event information on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/events/356928132077392/?link_id=1 Wearing a mask is required. Remember--it might be YOUR vote that doesn't get counted!

What if one of the uncounted votes is yours? #CountEveryVote #CountEveryVotePA.

If you still have your mail in ballot, here's what you need to do to make it count today. Too many mail-ins still outstanding in our County....