Maine Educator Online, Member Benefits, News, Winter 23, Your Union
The MEA is always trying to provide its members with the most up-to-date information about your benefits in an effort to help you better understand what you’re receiving and how it compares to other districts in your county. How much a district contributes to your...
Features, Maine Educator Online, News, Professional Development, Winter 23, Your Union
Several changes have been made to the certification rules in Maine as the state works to maintain well-qualified educators for our students. The MEA went through the changes and compiled this simple outline to help you understand what you need to know in order to...
Maine Educator Online, Spring 22, Your Union
1 – Historic Pay Increases MEA and its local unions negotiated some historic pay increases this school year for both preK-12 members and higher education members. Among the successes: community college support staff received 16% increases in salary in the first...
Features, Maine Educator Online, News, Winter 21, Your Union
The Maine Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance honors outstanding educators who carry out quality programs, serve as positive role models, and are leaders in their profession, school, and community. This year, an MEA member received every...
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...
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...
