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Apply
now for MNEA, Staples Literacy Grants
 Grants
of up to $300 are awarded each year for creative ideas associated
with motivating students to read and promoting literacy. Applications
must be received by Sept. 30.
Download an application.  It's
time to renew your Missouri NEA membership.
Don't
forget to renew your Missouri NEA membership. Check with your
local MNEA affiliate or contact one of the six MNEA
regional offices to renew and receive your new 2008-09
MNEA membership card. Register your card online for access
to over 240,000 discounts nationwide, group insurance, theme
park tickets, free magazine subscriptions and other member
benefits.
Thanks
for making Summer Academy great
More
than three hundred local association leaders participated
in the 2008 MNEA Summer Academy July 22-25. NEA President
Reg Weaver closed the conference with his inspirational stories
and words of wisdom. Visit the MNEA
Facebook fan page to see photos.
Let's
talk...
Let's talk about the election for a moment. Do you plan to
vote? Missouri NEA's recommended candidates have passed the
test when it comes to caring about Missouri classrooms, educators
and students. Take a moment to look over MNEA's
recommendations. If you have questions or want
to participate in a “Let’s talk” campaign
in your district Oct. 20-24, contact your local MNEA president
or MNEA regional
office. There
are many ways to participate in this election. Complete
a volunteer card to let us know the types of activities
that best suit you. Independence
NEA teachers
close the deal for bargaining rights
Independence
NEA teachers celebrate their new role as the exclusive representative
for educators in the Independence School District. Read
more >> Legislature
asked to "do more" to stop bullying
The Missouri legislature was urged to "do more"
in the fight for safe schools at a press conference held in
the St. Louis Missouri NEA Regional office. Details
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