MNEA News
This senseless tragedy is a reminder that our work to ensure safe learning and celebratory environments for children is more pressing than ever. Children and students should be able to gather without the fear of gun violence.
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director LEGISLATIVE WEEK SHORTENED FOR SUPER BOWL CELEBRATION The House and Senate concluded floor session for the week on February 13 to allow interested legislators...
MNEA LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS RECOMMEND CANDIDATES FOR SCHOOL BOARD Missouri School Board Elections are Tues., April 2, 2024. To report candidates recommended by your local association, please send the name...
CAPITOL ACTION DAYS Capitol Action Days are part of the Association's plan to promote positive policy for public education. MNEA's Capitol Action Days began on February 7th with members from...
February 2024 Agenda 1. Honoring of MNEA Members Leah Lawrence and Meghan Menchella, Missouri 2023 Milken Educators Two MNEA members, Leah Lawrence, 7th grade English Language Arts Teacher from Hardin...
Save on AAA Group Membership Travel and Roadside Assistance Get a $10 gift card with your enrollment. MNEA is pleased to partner with AAA for their Group Membership Program. With AAA, you receive the...
You may not know us, but we'd like to change that. Horace Mann is a long-time Missouri NEA corporate supporter, and we're dedicated to supporting educators just like you with insurance and retirement...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director CAPITOL ACTION DAYS BEGIN! Capitol Action Days are part of the Association's plan to promote positive policy for public education. MNEA's Capitol Action Days...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA legislative director SENATE LEADERSHIP PUNISHES FREEDOM CAUCUS MEMBERS Senate Pro Tem Caleb Rowden removed several members of the self-identified Freedom Caucus from their...
Did you know that you receive two free 30-minute consultations with participating attorneys every year for personal legal matters? In addition to the two free 30-minute consultations, MNEA members and...
Report your recommendations to Missouri NEA by Feb. 19. The Missouri School Board Election is Tues., April 2, 2024. To report candidates recommended by your local association, please send the name of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...