News, President's Message
And we’re off and running! I have had the good fortune to meet many members and local leaders over the summer months—some as recently as this past week. At gatherings of educators there is always palpable energy created (sorry, law of conservation of energy!). It has...
News, President's Message
Despite what people start saying at this time of year, summer is NOT over! I hope this finds you well and having some time to enjoy whatever you are doing—professional development, travel, or just relaxing. And for those who are working (and I know many are), I hope...
News, President's Message
Greetings from Orlando and the 2023 NEA Representative Assembly! Our Maine delegation may not be as large as some, but we know how to raise our voices just as loud when representing our members and making decisions about the work of NEA in the coming year—work that...
News, President's Message
June is a busy month for us all, I know!At MEA, we just wrapped up a successful MEA Representative Assembly and Awards Banquet—you can see some scenes of the events here and a summary of the actions taken will be in the next issue of The Maine Educator.While we’re...
News, President's Message
Here it is May already—just affirming the truth of the saying, “Time certainly flies when you’re having fun”—the fun being lots of meetings this past month with members around the state: membership meetings, higher ed delegate assemblies, a panel for aspiring...
News, President's Message
We all know the saying, “April showers bring May flowers”. Similarly, in public education this is the time of year that you are starting to see the blossoms that result from the seeds of learning that you planted last fall. (Although it is National Poetry Month, I was...
