MEA Updates – Spring 2024
“My Hero Works at School” Essay Contest The MEA is pleased to join with the Portland Sea Dogs for...
From MEA’s Executive Director – Rachelle Bristol
A Look Inside As I write this, the sun is shining, and it is a pleasant day in March, reminding me...
President’s Letter – Spring 2024
Amazed Grace I imagine you’re familiar with the song, “Amazing Grace”? Well, for me, the title...
School Nurse Struggle
School Nurse Struggle "We are frequently yelled at. Sworn at. Insulted." The daily life of a school nurse during the pandemic.The requirements for...
We Are MEA
The Maine Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance honors outstanding educators who carry out quality programs, serve as...
Creating Responsible Digital Citizens
By: Andrew Kozlowsky NEA MEMBER, ADVANCED Placement U.S. History and Modern World History Teacher So much of student’s lives are wrapped up in...
Student Behaviors & Conflict Resolution
Navigating a difficult year where norms need reteaching The last time a 7th grader had a full, normal school year they were in 4th grade. Current...
Four Principles for Using SEL in the Classroom
Try these creative ways to work social and emotional learning into your lessons. By: James Paterson, edited by Giovanna Bechard Continuing to focus...
Inclusive Books at Hermon High School
The Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) at Hermon High School received a grant from MEA’s Human and Civil Rights & Social Justice Committee....
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