President’s Letter – Summer 2025 “The Power of We”
In March, I stood with parents, students, school committee members, and educators standing in...
Slowing Down This Summer
It’s been a busy and inspiring—if a little rainy—spring here at the Maine Education Association....
Supporting Educator Mental Health
Maine educators face burnout and mental health challenges; Aspire365 offers free, in-home support...
Leaders for Just Schools
First Appeared in NEA Today January 2024 By: Cindy Long, Senior Writer, adapted by Samantha BurdickImagine standing up in a staff meeting at school...
Candidate Screening & Endorsement Process
Why do we endorse candidates? MEA brings together members to screen candidates who support us and advocate for pro-education policies that support...
Progress on MEA’s Top Priorities
MEA advocated for measures to increase educator pay, long-term disability insurance for public school employees, and gun safety legislation to make...
Celebrate Diverse Books
ELEMENTARY Rainbow handsBy: Mamta Nainy A young boy expresses his moods, showing his individuality and navigating his emotions through the different...
Cook’s Corner: Summer is the Perfect Time for Recertification
Summer is the perfect time to earn contact hours for recertification, and MEA/NEA members have access to hundreds of free professional development...
Rankings & Estimates Benchmark Report 2024
Annual Report Clearly Indicates Maine is Behind on Pay Compared to Rest of New England and National Data. Every year the National Education...
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