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West Greene School District changing how school board members elected

After a seven-year experiment with at-large seats, the West Greene School District will be returning to having all seats on the nine-members board elected by region. In a hearing Monday, Greene County Judge Jeffry Grimes granted the district’s petition to gradually replace the three at-large ...

Peters Township School Board rejects charter school application

Peters Township Board of School Directors voted Tuesday to reject an application for a charter school. The board voted 8-1 to turn down the application from Dogwood Charter School, which has been seeking a new home in multiple school districts in the region. Alexandra Binsse was the dissenting ...

Peters Township school directors consider charter school application

A charter school in the Bethel Park School District that was forced to close after two months in operation is seeking a new home in multiple school districts, including Peters Township. Beth Opat, founder of Dogwood Charter School, appeared before the board of school directors Monday evening ...

Peters Township school board OKs contract with support staff

The Peters Township school board voted Monday to approve a collective bargaining agreement with the union representing clerical staff, paraprofessionals and bus drivers. Brad Rau, the school district’s business manager, said the agreement with the Peters Township Federation of Teachers is a ...