Student MEA

05/09/2023

🎉👏Congratulations to our Student MEA members graduating this past weekend from the University of Maine!

02/10/2023

🚨 ATTENTION EDUCATION MAJORS!🚨 The MEA has an event designed to support you in your work.

Join us at our Early Career Educators Conference March 11.

REGISTER NOW!

Attention Early Career Educators – THIS IS JUST FOR YOU! If you are in your first five years on the job or an education major, the Maine Education Association has […]

04/21/2022

Join NEA, GLSEN, Lambda Legal and the National Black Justice Coalition for a discussion on the coordinated attacks on LGBTQ+ people around the country and the impacts on youth and educators. Hear how we are coming together to ensure all of our rights are protected and how you can help.

04/09/2022

Aspiring Educators will head to Capitol Hill to make the case for the Teacher Principal, and Leader Residency Access Act, a bipartisan bill that would enable college students to access federal work-study funds while they do their yearlong student teaching or residency.

In a sign that the teacher shortage may worsen, a new study shows the declining numbers of college students in fields of education.

04/08/2022

People of Color and low-income communities often suffer the harshest consequences of pollution and climate change, but future educator are starting now to bring climate action into classrooms.

11/15/2021

05/15/2021

04/21/2021

Support for finding a job!-Inside Look: What You Need to Know to Land Your First Job from Those Who Just Did

During this meeting, MEA will host a panel of early career educators and a school principal who will answer your questions about getting that first job.

This will give you an inside look at what to expect in your interview, how to answer the tough questions and more. You will also have the chance to ask your questions in advance and have them answered live. If you're a pre-service educator this is an event you don't want to miss!
When: Apr 27, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://maineea.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcofuiprD4jHNd2ibAY7C7cJEYd4L1uO-J2

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

09/18/2020

Teachers didn't give up when COVID made their jobs harder — they found solutions for the good of the students and communities they serve. Now, after one failed vote, the US Senate may give up and go home without passing a COVID relief bill, even though tens of thousands of Mainers are struggling because of the pandemic recession.

We need Senator Collins and the rest of the Senate to work just as hard for us as teachers do, and pass a COVID relief bill to put Maine on the road to recovery. Learn more at fundmainesrecovery.com.

06/24/2020

2020 Aspiring Educators Conference is set! This year, we will focus on community building, self-care, professional learning, and social justice. FMI:

The NEA Aspiring Educators Program is excited to transform the 2020 Aspiring Educators Conference just before the NEA Representative Assembly in a new, exciting, virtual format to meet members’...

04/28/2020