MNEA News
By Otto Fajen, MNEA legislative director SENATE DELAYED BY FREEDOM CAUCUS FILIBUSTER The seven members of the self-identified Freedom Caucus held up Senate action on approval of gubernatorial...
Jan. 17th is I Love Public Schools Day! Show your support today and every day by ordering an "I Love Missouri Public Schools" T-shirt. Speak out to protect public school funding, increase educator pay...
MNEA believes education is one of the most crucial functions of our society, which is why MNEA brings you MNEA Connects, a podcast to help you connect to… Policy to Practice Educators to Educators...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA legislative director HOUSE REPUBLICAN PRIORITY CAUCUS House Speaker Dean Plocher recently created a new, thirty-member policy development caucus. This group of Republican caucus...
One of the most important things that an educator can do, is share your experiences with the elected officials who make choices about schools in Missouri. Capitol Action Days are part of Missouri NEA...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA legislative director Trustees present Jason Steliga, Chair Beth Knes, Vice-Chair Allie Gassman Katie Webb Dr. D. Eric Park BUDGET AND AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING Comprehensive Annual...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director FOLLOW MISSOURI NEA WEEKLY UPDATES ON FRIDAYS THIS SESSION The MNEA Weekly Legislative Update will be distributed this session on Fridays. This will allow the...
Missouri NEA is the state regional coordinator for Educators Rising, which is either a CTE course or an extracurricular chapter made up of students who are interested in a profession in Education...
Need a little financial boost to assist with a classroom or school project? Apply for a CHEER grant by Feb. 1. Grants of up to $400 each will be awarded to MNEA members for worthy projects...
Missouri NEA's long-time corporate partner wishes you a happy and prosperous new year! As we enter 2024, Horace Mann is here to help you protect what you have today and prepare for a successful...
Agenda 1. State Board of Education Announces Dr. Karla Eslinger as Next Missouri Commissioner of DESE Dr. Karla Eslinger, currently a Missouri Senator for District 33 , will not be seeking reelection...
Simple affordable wireless plans NEA has partnered with Consumer Cellular to provide members access to low-cost wireless plans. As a member of Missouri NEA and your local affiliate, you have access to...
(Jefferson City, MO) - The Missouri State Board of Education announced the appointment of Karla Eslinger, Ed.D, a state senator from Wasola, as the Missouri Commissioner of Education, effective June 1...
By Dan Bryar, MNEA general counsel and chief human resource officer In December 2022, two pieces of legislation became federal law: the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the Providing Urgent Maternal...
Are you public school proud? WE ARE! MNEA is excited to offer you a new store with clothing and accessories that show you’re proud to work in a public school and be affiliated with your local...
Congratulations to two MNEA members for receiving the Milken Educator Award!!! 🏆🏆🏆 Leah Lawrence , member of St. Charles EA at Hardin Middle School in the St. Charles School District, and Meghan...
Missouri NEA has partnered with Securus ID powered by Experian to provide members access to high-quality identity theft protection plans with a 100% success rate at a 60% discount. While you may take...
Encourage your high school students and Aspiring Educators to apply for these scholarships. Through the generosity of Missouri NEA's past leaders and the Educators Rising Program, MNEA is able to...
This year on #GivingTuesday, which is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, consider making a contribution to one or both of the charitable funds below. Contributions made to the MNEA Charitable Fund and...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Contest 2024 Contest Materials (pdf) The Missouri NEA Human Rights Committee is sponsoring the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay and Visual Art Contest for K-12 public...