MNEA News

By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director SESSION CONTINUES The legislature re-convened on January 17 after observing the federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday on Monday, January 16. Both chambers...
New: Monthly State Board Report now available at MNEA Connects Podcast. Listen Here Notes from the January 10, 2023 meeting of the Missouri State Board of Education Missouri Department of Elementary...
In the spring of 2023, the Missouri National Education Association will celebrate 50 years as Missouri's leading advocate for education employees and the students they serve. Find the poster in the...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director SESSION CONTINUES The 2023 legislative session continued this week. Both chambers were in session, primarily for the introduction of new bills. Session for...
Notes from the Dec. 13, 2022 meeting of the Missouri State Board of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Agenda, Minutes, and Recordings from December 13, 2022 , of...
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Legislative Director SESSION BEGINS! The 2023 legislative session began at noon on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Both chambers swore in newly elected members and selected key...
By Daniel Bryar, MNEA General Counsel Something Better magazine, winter 2022 Often, we turn on the news and learn about a data breach somewhere in the world, and that inevitably causes individuals...
Teachers report obtaining National Board Certification is one of the most rewarding experiences in their careers. It is a journey filled with self-exploration and examining practices that leads to...
By Otto Fajen , MNEA legislative director Trustees present Jason Steliga, Chair Beth Knes, Vice-Chair Kyle Collins Allie Gassman Sharon Kissinger Eric Park BUDGET AND AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING...
Missouri Advisory Council of Certification for Educators Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education MNEA representatives on MACCE are Paul Aubrey (North Kansas City NEA), Lisa Baldwin...
MNEA 2023 Spring Representative Assembly Lodge of the Four Seasons, Lake of the Ozarks April 22-23, 2022 Printable Bulletin RA delegates and local leaders: Please share your feedback and suggestions...
Notes from the Oct. 18, 2022 meeting of the Missouri State Board of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Agenda, Minutes, and Recordings from October 18, 2022 , of the...
Trustees present Jason Steliga, Chair Beth Knes, Vice-Chair Kyle Collins Allie Gassman Sharon Kissinger Eric Park SYSTEM OPERATIONS The Board met on October 23, 2022, for a report on private equity...
By Vincenzo Iuppa, MNEA Associate General Counsel Something Better magazine, fall 2022 The Missouri Open Records Act, often referred to as the Sunshine Act, is Missouri’s attempt to ensure that...
CONTACT: Mark Jones, Missouri NEA Communications (573) 508-8528, mark.jones@mnea.org Staci Maiers, NEA Communications (202) 270-5333, smaiers@nea.org Joint Statement from Missouri NEA, NEA on St...
School districts and elected officials can solve this ‘five-alarm crisis’ by making public education an attractive career path. [Jefferson City, MO] — A new report provides research-based solutions to...
Our friends at Teach Missouri have free tools and resources to make applying to a teacher preparation program—and becoming a classroom teacher—easier! Create an account today and immediately access...
One of Americans' biggest retirement fears is running out of income. 1 Guaranteed income solutions can help solve this uncertainty and inspire confidence in your retirement income strategy. Turning at...
Notes from Sept. 13, 2022 meeting of the Missouri State Board of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Agenda, Minutes, and Recordings from September 13, 2022 , of the...
Notes from the September 12, 2022 meeting of the Missouri Advisory Council of Certification for Educators Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education MNEA representatives on MACCE are...