President’s Message – November 2021

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For 20 months, I’ve been ending most messages with “Stay well”—and while I still do that, now I find myself adding “Hang in there”. I hope you are “hanging in there”! Over the past weeks, nearly every conversation with other state association leaders and the leaders...

President’s Message – October 2021

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A huge THANK YOU TO YOU ALL for everything you have been doing through these first weeks of the academic year, despite new levels of challenges and stress!  MEA will keep doing all we can to provide support, keep you up to date with the latest information, and to...

President’s Message – September 2021

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A year ago we never envisioned that this September could possibly be more difficult than last year’s, but for many that I have heard from, it seems that it is.  With recommendations from the state rather than last year’s...

President’s Message – August 2021

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President’s Message August 2021  I hope all have been enjoying a break and have been able to spend time with family and friends!  This month’s message has a lot of information on professional development, updates on the...

President’s Message – July 2021

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I hope this finds all of you well and having enjoyed the Fourth of July weekend (despite the less than perfect weather)! I want to start this month’s message by highlighting the NEA RA! For four days last week, June 30th—July 3rd, 22 of your fellow MEA members...

President’s Message – June 2021

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I hope this finds you all staying well as you either begin your summer break or are watching the academic year wind down, or are continuing to enjoy the life of a retired educator!  Our 93rd MEA Representative Assembly, held just two weeks ago, brought the voices...