February 15, 2022

February 22nd and 23rd: OEA Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Webinars

OEA is holding two webinars this month to share information about the new reforms to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. If you have been told you weren’t eligible for loan forgiveness in the past, it’s possible that your eligibility has changed under these reforms. Some topics to be covered are:

What changes to the PSLF Program mean to you
How to access the Student Debt Navigator tool to automatically connect all your loans to the repayment program in one place. This tool is FREE to members. Through the tool you can:
- Check your eligibility for PSLF
- Get personalized repayment and forgiveness options
- Sign and submit paperwork for loan forgiveness
- Get one-on-one support from student loan experts

Tuesday, February 22nd at 4:30 PM OR Wednesday, February 23rd at 4:30 PM Register today!

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President's Message: With Millions in New Funding, PPS Cuts Teachers

February 16, 2022

Dear Educator, Next year, we expect PPS to have more funding than we have ever seen. So we were shocked to learn this week that instead of taking this opportunity to invest in smaller class sizes and direct supports to students, PPS is planning...

What Happens if I am Unassigned?

February 15, 2022

This week, PPS started the staffing process by releasing initial staffing allocations to schools. Some schools and programs are seeing a reduction of staff, potentially resulting in unassignments. Your PAT/PPS contract (Article 18) provides a process for determining which educator(s) will be “unassigned” from their current worksite,...