Stories
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This summer the Supreme Court rendered a decision in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, a case that could have an enormous impact for every government worker across Pennsylvania, including teachers like me.
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Chris Meier, a father of three, currently teaches history and economics at Penn Manor High School in Lancaster County, where he has been employed for the last ten years. He is also a “bona fide religious objector” whose charity of choice has been arbitrarily rejected by the PSEA.
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Jane Ladley is a 25-year veteran of the Pennsylvania public school system. She retired from Avon Grove School District in Chester County in 2014, not long after the district went “agency shop,” requiring all teachers to either join the teachers unions or pay a lesser “fair share fee.”
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Frank Ricci is the President of New Haven Fire Fighters Local 825 and a Battalion Chief. He is Contributing Editor and Advisory Board Member for Fire Engineering. In this role he serves on the board of PennWell Fire Group. He is the Drillmaster for the New Haven Fire Department and co-hosts the radio show Politics & Tactics.
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Dave Smith of Phoenixville, age 59, copes with muscular dystrophy which has confined him to a wheelchair since the age of 11. Don has been indispensable to him. “Don’s really been my arms and legs for 25 years,” Dave says.
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As a public schoolteacher, hundreds of parents entrust Greg Hartnett to help their children achieve their potential. Thousands of taxpayers also rely on me to use their resources for the betterment of the next generation.