March 20, 2018
West Virginia Educators stand strong and win
March 6, 2018 FROM NEA TODAY — With the eyes of educators across the country on them, West Virginia teachers and service professionals in all 55 counties stood united in…
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March 19, 2018
Mississippi Breakfast in Schools Report out
JACKSON, MISS — Knowing that students who are hungry aren’t as likely to succeed in school, the Mississippi Association of Educators joined other groups in a push to increase the…
March 19, 2018
NORTHWEST RANKIN MIDDLE SCHOOLER WINS 2018 STATE SPELLING BEE
Vaibhavi Mahajan (right), 13, an eighth-grade student from Northwest Rankin Middle School, Rankin County School District, is Mississippi’s 2018 Spelling Bee Champion. Pictured with her are Runner-up was Iris Xu…
March 15, 2018
MAE ENDORSEE FRED SHANKS WINS HOUSE DIST. 60 SEAT
DISTRICT 60 WINNER — Fred Shanks of Brandon (background) had a crew of helpers on Election Day, March 12. Their hard work paid off in a decisive win for their…
March 15, 2018
Inaugural Mississippi Excellence in Education Awards Gala a huge success!
EDUCATORS IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Receiving recognition at the Mississippi Association of Educators’ Inaugural Excellence in Education Awards Gala in Jackson on March 2 were, from left, Marshall Ramsey, Vickie McAnally,…
March 2, 2018
MISSISSIPPI STUDENTS, EDUCATORS PREVAIL IN SENATE
SENATOR HOB BRYAN OFFERS KILLING MOTION JACKSON, MS – By a 27-21 Senate vote, Mississippi’s public school districts dodged a funding formula rewrite that stood to strip millions from every…
February 28, 2018
A LETTER FROM OUR DIRECTOR: Senators need to hear from us now!
February 28, 2018 Dear Educator, I’ll make this short and sweet. Your school district needs your help. Today. House Bill 957 is on the Senate calendar and is expected to…
February 27, 2018
MAE OPPOSES SENATE EFFORT TO ARM TEACHERS
MAE STATEMENT ON SENATE VOTE TO ARM TEACHERS “Today, HB 1083 was voted out of the Senate Judiciary A Committee with an amendment allowing teachers to carry concealed weapons into…
February 26, 2018
IMPORTANT VOTE SET FOR TUESDAY — Call your Senator!
Dear MAE Members, Once again, Legislative leadership is trying to pull a fast one, and our public schools need YOUR help! House Bill 957, the so-called “new funding formula” for…
February 23, 2018
MS Excellence in Education Awards!
WE DON’T WANT YOU TO MISS THIS CELEBRATION OF THE EDUCATION PROFESSION! The Mississippi Association of Educators will present the first Mississippi Excellence in Education Awards Friday, March 2,…