The president of Lehighton Area School District’s teacher union gave a rousing endorsement of the district’s school board Monday night that ended with a lengthy standing ovation from nearly all reside...
Panther Valley’s special education supervisor is leaving to take the same position in the Jim Thorpe Area School District.
Sandra Michalik led Panther Valley’s special education programs since July 20...
Teacher contract negotiations remain far from settled in Palmerton Area School District despite union and school board teams meeting three times without legal representation since Sept. 27.
Palmerton ...
A hearing that could decide embattled Palmerton Area High School principal Paula Husar’s fate is on hold, but court documents recently filed show more details about the possible cause of her ongoing s...
The Fall Membership Appreciation Luncheon for the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees, Carbon Chapter was held at the Blue Shamrock Restaurant and Pub.
The PASR is an association consisting of...
Northern Lehigh School District has named a new assistant to the superintendent.
With just five members present, the school board at a special meeting on Monday appointed Dr. Tania Stoker to the post....
One Palmerton Area School District director said last week the district will “go broke” if it gives in to the requests of its teachers during contract negotiations, while the teachers’ union is waitin...
Panther Valley School District will have a new head of special education when students return from the winter break.
Catharine Hertzog was named special education supervisor by the school board earlie...
A teachers strike and removal of its high school principal dominated 2017 headlines in Palmerton Area School District.
Contract dispute
Just nine days into the year, Palmerton teachers hit the picket ...
Panther Valley teachers signed a five-year contract in June.
The contract runs from 2015-2020. Terms included a 3 percent raise in each year of the contract, and a larger deductible for medical costs....