Reflections on the First Year

Reflections on the First Year

Maine Educator Online, News, Summer 24

It seems like everywhere we turn people are talking about the shortage of educators in our schools. MEA caught up with some of our Early Career Educators, each with distinctly different journeys to the classroom, and asked them to reflect on their school year. Kendrah...
From MEA’s Executive Director

From MEA’s Executive Director

Summer 24

From Rachelle Bristol Educate, Empower, Excel – 2024 MEA RA Another year has passed since the last MEA RA, and a lot has happened at MEA, as well as in Maine. In April, Maine found itself in the path of a complete solar eclipse which has not occurred for over 60...
President’s Letter – Summer 2024 The Last One

President’s Letter – Summer 2024 The Last One

Summer 24

The Three Rs: Reflections, Remembrances, and Two (Just Two) Regrets I have done a lot of driving while serving in this position. Fortunately there is Maine Public Radio (thank you to our members there!). It keeps me up-to-date on issues across our state and the world...
Spectacular Surroundings

Spectacular Surroundings

Maine Educator Online

This spring has been one of many firsts for me. I experienced my first Representative Assembly (it was wonderful to meet some of you there!), I went to Washington, D.C., to visit the NEA headquarters for the first time, I experienced my first Total Solar Eclipse, and...