Maine Educator Online, News, Winter 21, Your Union
How To Erase Your Student Debt Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Overhauled Saving MEA Members Tens of Thousands of Dollars The Maine Education Association and the National Education Association advocated for an overhaul of the broken Public Service Loan...
Maine Educator Online, News, Winter 21
Robe O’Clock In the beginning of this pandemic, my loving husband bought me a new robe. This was right around the time when it seemed like everyone was getting robes as gifts—comfort in the face of a seemingly never-ending pandemic. This robe, or house coat*, as...
Fall 21, Maine Educator Online, Member's Only
As I sit to write this, I have an elementary aged son who is already in quarantine due to exposure at school. We didn’t even make it a full week. It’s a hard to swallow set-back. I think a lot of folks thought this year would be better (and there’s still time) but...
Education Resource Articles, Fall 21, Maine Educator Online, News, Read Across America
Fall 2021 – Create Change Encourage students to envision the world as the kind of place they want it to be with books that help them recognize their power to make a difference. Elementary Change Sings: A Children’s Anthem By Amanda Gorman & Illustrated...
Fall 21, Grants & Scholarships, Maine Educator Online, News
MEA and our affiliate partners offer members many opportunities that help provide additional support for your work and your students. MEA encourages you to take advantage of as many of the offerings as possible. MEA Grants Lambert Political Action Grant FMI: Awards...
Fall 21, Maine Educator Online, Member's Only, News, Your Union
By: Nate Williams, Collective Bargaining and Research Director Collective bargaining gives educators a voice. Through collective bargaining, MEA members negotiate for more than their own economic security. They are also securing vital resources to help their students...