Poughkeepsie Public School Teachers' Association

Poughkeepsie Public School Teachers' Association The Poughkeepsie Public School Teachers’ Association is a union of over 400 certified educational pro

We are a union of over 400 certified educational professionals dedicated to serving all children attending public schools in the City of Poughkeepsie, New York. Our membership includes retirees, teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, psychologists, speech therapists, librarians, school nurse teachers as well as teachers who work in any summer school or adult education program conducted by

the district. We have been the exclusive bargaining agent for educators in the Poughkeepsie public schools well over 40 years. Our local is part of the 600,000 member New York State United Teachers (NYSUT). We are affiliated nationally with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA), and are proud to be part of the AFL-CIO.

🎉 A BIG WELCOME to our newest teachers! 🍎💙PPSTA was all about making connections, building community, and kicking off a ...
08/31/2026

🎉 A BIG WELCOME to our newest teachers! 🍎💙
PPSTA was all about making connections, building community, and kicking off a new chapter together! ✨

We were thrilled to welcome our newest members at our New Member Meeting, where they had the opportunity to meet union leadership and learn more about the benefits of being a member of the Poughkeepsie Public School Teachers’ Association.

We’re so excited to have these amazing educators joining the PPSTA family! 🤝📚

Here’s to a fantastic school year filled with new beginnings, meaningful connections, and lots of success! 🎉

Welcome to the team — we’re so glad you’re here! 💙🍎

08/27/2026
Mid-Hudson Unions representing at New York State AFL-CIO 2026 COPE Convention!
08/26/2026

Mid-Hudson Unions representing at New York State AFL-CIO 2026 COPE Convention!

Great turnout in Saratoga for the 2026 Mid Hudson Regional Office Annual Summer Leadership Conference! Thank you NYSUT-...
08/26/2026

Great turnout in Saratoga for the 2026 Mid Hudson Regional Office Annual Summer Leadership Conference! Thank you NYSUT-Mid Hudson Regional Office and NYSUT - A Union of Professionals to talk about where we’re headed, the challenges ahead and, most importantly, what we can accomplish when we stand together.
Matt Haynes ED 13-14 Director, Kimberly Popken PPSTA President, Melinda Person NYSUT President, Kim McEvoy SRP At Large, Mike Rowan and Kevin Grossman Regional Staff Director Capital District and Mid-Hudson Regional Offices

08/13/2026
PPSTA Executive Board members, Building Representatives, and Trustees attended tonight's Board of Education meeting to i...
07/02/2026

PPSTA Executive Board members, Building Representatives, and Trustees attended tonight's Board of Education meeting to introduce ourselves to the district's new Board members and share who we are as an organization.
A sincere thank you to everyone who came out on a hot summer evening. Your dedication to your union and to one another is unmatched. Your presence sent a powerful message that PPSTA is united, engaged, and committed to our students, our schools, and our community.

Beautiful day for the PPSTA Secondary Mentor Final meeting!
06/16/2026

Beautiful day for the PPSTA Secondary Mentor Final meeting!

PPSTA mentor/mentee get-together at Zeus rooftop
06/13/2026

PPSTA mentor/mentee get-together at Zeus rooftop

https://www.nysut.org/news/2026/june/reject-federal-voucher-scheme?fbclid=IwY2xjawSaMn1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF0d3JJc214...
06/13/2026

https://www.nysut.org/news/2026/june/reject-federal-voucher-scheme?fbclid=IwY2xjawSaMn1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF0d3JJc214TzZPUENMTDNmc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHukDzhrhFL97-dOKuvtBcf2pAdyq6hNyXqxbVtQPYIuCuYc431oePiFpS6Py_aem_7r1oYBt-rGxkl_41oEq2GA

NYSUT joins educator union leaders nationwide in urging Democratic governors to reject President Trump’s federal private school voucher tax credit program, warning it would divert resources from public schools and accelerate education privatization.

Address

40 Garden Street, Ste 207
Poughkeepsie, NY
12601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+18454713376

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