What My Students Learned About Academic Freedom—and What it Means for All of Us

By Julianne Siegfriedt, PhD., Assistant Professor in Sociology and Women & Gender Studies, University of Southern Maine. All views are expressed...

What I Love About School Magazine Cover Contest

MEA is pleased to showcase student artwork from our 9th annual Maine Educator Art Cover Contest. This year’s submissions highlighted what students...

My Hero Works at School Essay Contest

This year, MEA received dozens of submissions for the annual My Hero Works in School essay contest. Each year, it is a highlight for us to read...
Read Across Maine

Read Across Maine

Throughout March, educators from across Maine participated in MEA’s Read Across Maine Challenge....

Fall 2022 – Recommended Books

Fall 2022 – Recommended Books

School Librarian and MEA member Meg Rooks recommends the following books for your students this school year. Smart slow-burn of a novel told in the...

Negotiations Round Up

Negotiations Round Up

All across Maine, MEA members are improving their working and living conditions. Here is a sample of some of the Union’s successes compiled by MEA’s...

Breakfast After the Bell

Breakfast After the Bell

Research shows that children who increase their school breakfast participation as a result of a school breakfast program offered at no cost to all...

Learning and Leading

Learning and Leading

MEA holds first in-person conference since the beginning of the pandemic More than 250 MEA members came together to learn from each other and a host...

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