Climate Education is Already in Your Curriculum
How Maine educators are weaving climate into the lessons they already teach using the Maine...
MEA Summer Camp 2026
Each July hundreds of MEA members gather in Portland for our annual summer conference at...
Important Certification Changes
This legislative session, the State Board of Education gathered feedback from educators to improve...
The Reality of Educator Pay in Maine
MEA data shows that while educator pay has risen across all job categories, wages are still not keeping pace with inflation. For thousands of Maine...
MSAD 51 Education Association Rally for a Fair Contract!
Ed Techs and school secretaries in MSAD 51 have been working without a contract since July 1, 2025. In February, thirty-three members of the MSAD 51...
Together as One Winter Conference
→What Members Are Saying: “Being surrounded by passionate educators reinforced that our greatest strength is in our collective voice. The union...
Cook’s “Calming” Corner
Whether a student has several adverse childhood experiences or is simply trying to navigate the challenges of interpersonal relationships or cope...
In the Know – Spring 2026
Congratulations National Board-Certified Teachers Initital Certification:Sierra Blake (Veazie EA)David Cimato (South Portland EA)Amy Davidson...
The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same
If you are like me, you basked in the warmth of a 60 plus degree day recently, hoping for the end of the cold dreary days of a hard winter in Maine....
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