Masking Guidance Update
Urgent: Masking Guidance Update Earlier today MEA met with select superintendents, the Maine Department of Education and Dr. Shah to discuss the issue of masking in our schools. During this meeting, as MEA President, I wanted to ensure our member voices were heard on...
President’s Message – March 2022
Here we are in March already—not sure how that happened—and I imagine at least some of you have your sights on June, even after the recent school break, right? Hopefully those of you who had a break were able to find time to recharge. We know the...
Public Testimony Needed
Public Testimony Needed on Pension COLA in State Budget Dear MEA-Retired Member, I wanted to make sure you saw my email last week. We could use your help testifying on the COLA in the Governor’s proposed budget this Thursday, March 3 starting at 1pm. Governor...
MEA announces NEW Reading Program
MEA Announces NEW Reading Program Prizes include $500 to use for classroom books!The Maine Education Association is excited to announce its new Read Across Maine reading contest which encourages all first, second and third graders to be #SpottedReading while...
Under the Dome: Big Week Ahead
Dear MEA Members:This week is an important one in the Legislature. The Governor’s supplemental budget will be up for a public hearing in the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee and there are many pieces of the proposal that impact public education. Education...
