Maine Education Association Launches Annual Read Across Maine Program

Maine Education Association kicked off the annual Read Across Maine initiative in March with special school visits at Guy Rowe Elementary School in...

Navigating the School Budget Process

MEA developed this guide to help your local engage effectively in the budget process and strengthen its ability to support the passage of budgets...

MEA Members Show Up in Augusta to Advocate for Public Eduation

MEA members are showing up in the halls of the State House for MEA’s weekly Lobby Days and testifying in front of the legislature to advocate for...
Bargaining Round Up

Bargaining Round Up

The bargaining table is where dedicated teachers and resilient educators square off against budget...

Classroom Management

Wireless Doorbell Tired of clapping or raising your hand for attention? Have you tried a wireless doorbell in your class yet? You can use one to...

Quotes & Numbers

“It’s a new day for nurses and patients across Maine,” Cokie Giles, president of the Maine State Nurses Association, said in a statement. “I am...

Who is the MEABT?

Nearly 70,000 individuals rely on the MEA Benefits Trust (MEABT) for their health care coverage. The MEABT is run by and for members. The Trust is...

We Are MEA

Lewiston Education Association receives award from Lewiston City Council The Lewiston City Council selected the Lewiston Education Association as...

Opening Bell

55% School Funding, FINALLY Governor Mills followed through on her promise to Maine’s educators and voters and proposed the State fund 55% of the...

Health Insurance Cost Update

Health Insurance Cost Update

Governor Mills signed into law a measure that will FINALLY increase the amount the State pays for the healthcare of qualified retired teachers and...

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