MEA President’s Message – January 2019

MEA President’s Message – January 2019

President's Message

I am optimistic that it will indeed be a Happy New Year for our members and our students! There are a lot of positive possibilities on the near horizon! A New Year would not be complete without some Resolutions! There are two kinds of Resolutions I hope you will...
MEA President’s Message – December 2018

MEA President’s Message – December 2018

President's Message

From an educator’s perspective, the school year may be more significant than the calendar year-September is the month of beginnings, not January; and June is the month of endings, not December. But from my current vantage point, there are some very important...
MEA President’s Message -November 2018

MEA President’s Message -November 2018

President's Message

NOW THAT THE ELECTION IS OVER… It’s time to get to work now that the political ads have ended! Let’s make sure we do what’s needed to support our schools and students. Read More CELEBRATE AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK! All educators—bus drivers,...
MEA President’s Message – October 2018

MEA President’s Message – October 2018

President's Message

While you have been hard at work in our schools this past month, I have been busy on many fronts, including two trips to D.C., hearings at the legislature (before it adjourned-finally!), lobbying during NEA Super Week, a variety of meetings and trainings and events-it...