Fed up by a lack of support for public education, nearly 1,800 educators ran for public office in November’s election. Searching for champions of public education and instead finding lawmakers seeking to dismantle it, educators have been forced to look inward. Across the country, educators and retired educators have successfully mounted campaigns to serve…
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MAE is thrilled to announce another Praxis Core Workshop! REGISTER HERE! Cost: FREE for MAE members and $30 for non-members When: December 8, 2018 | 8:30am – 3:oopm Where: Mississippi Valley State University | O. P. Lowe Education Complex Note: Please pay via the registration link or bring a money order to the workshop. Cash and…
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The Mississippi Association of Educators and the National Education Association are committed to engaging and supporting educators as early as possible to stem the tide of departures and create a strong and sustainable teaching force. Long-term solutions are needed to keep educators in the profession by improving working conditions, increasing preparation and mentoring, and providing…
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ONE DAY Until Election Day! As educators, you work in schools and on campuses across the state connecting with students to discover their passions and unlock their potential, and believing that no matter their circumstance, children deserve the opportunity to maximize their fullest potential in top notch public schools. During this election cycle, educators in…
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We have some exciting news: MAE is partnering with the Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Teaching and Leading to provide another FREE Praxis workshop! This session will focus on SPECIAL EDUCATION, and will be held at Jackson State University (College of Education and Human Development) on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Seating is limited, so…
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Here’s a quick look at what’s been going on, what to keep an eye out for, and what’s coming up: TEACHER OF THE YEAR TOUR 2018 | Alongside MAE member and Teacher of the Year Whitney Drewrey, President Helmick hit the road last week on an incredible statewide tour. Their journey took them all…
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The Mississippi Association of Educators will present the second annual Mississippi Excellence in Education Awards Friday, March 1, 2019, at a gala scheduled for the Jackson Convention Center. This red carpet, black tie event will honor public school educators from Pre-K to College. Eight winners will be recognized for their dedicated work in education. CLICK HERE to…
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2019 Statewide Election Posting of Positions MAE Officers President Vice-President Secretary/Treasurer Board of Directors Capital Region – Minority Race East Central Region – Majority Race Delta Region – Majority race Delta Region – Minority Race Northeast Region – Minority Race Northwest Region – Minority Race Southwest Region – Majority Race Southwest Region – Minority…
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It’s that time of year again, spellers! Early Bird Registration for the Spelling Bee ends on October 17, so be sure and get to spellingbee.com and register now. How do you spell B-A-R-G-A-I-N?!
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With the Teacher Leadership Institute’s (TLI) 2018-2019 Fellows Program just around the corner, it’s time to meet your coaches! Erica Webber Jones is currently an Instructional Coach for the Hinds County School District. This will be her fourth year as a Teacher Leadership Institute Coach. Mrs. Jones has been selected as one of the…
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