It is time to register for the 49th Annual MSMA Fall Conference. We are very pleased with the speakers, number and content of "clinics", and new and returning exhibitors.
Registra...
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: David Horsager
TOPIC: The Trust Edge: How Top Leaders and Organizations Drive Business Results through Trust
WHEN: Thursday, October 27th at 9:00 a.m.
WHERE...
Maine School Management Association is seeking multiple experienced school board chairs, retired school board members, or retired superintendents to assist MSMA staff in the delive...
Governor Janet Mills on Wednesday signed into law a state budget that for the second year in a row makes good on a promise to fund 55 percent of the cost of education.The state sha...
Maine Department of Health and Human Services Jeanne M. Lambrew, CommissionerFebruary 16, 2022FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:Jackie Farwell, Maine Department of Health and Hu...

Each Legislative session many opportunities are presented for local school board members and superintendents/directors to offer testimony or connect with legislators regarding legi...

Please join the U.S. Department
of Education and National Association for Family, School and Community
Engagement for an informational webinar following the approval of the
Pfiz...

TO: School Board Members, School Board Chairs, Superintendents, and CTE Directors
FROM: Steven W. Bailey, Executive Director Student Safety: always a top priority f...

On Wednesday, August 25, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it had received $5.14 billion in funding requests from the first round of applications which wou...

Maine DOE Child Nutrition has partnered with Nutri-Link Technologies, Inc., to provide Online Free and Reduced Application Entry services, Nutri-Cloud, to school districts in Maine...

As schools across Maine prepare for the 2021/2022 school year with many changes, including the implementation of free school meals and the challenges of COVID-19, we are aware of t...

There will be a vote on Monday at the Legislature to override the governor’s veto of L.D. 677 – a move that would take power and responsibility away from local School Boards and ot...

L.D. 32—An Act Regarding Remote Participation in Public Proceedings, has been signed into law by Governor Mills. It is set to take effect immediately once a policy has been adopte...

Governor Janet Mills on Tuesday vetoed a bill, L.D. 677, that would take power and responsibility away from local School Boards and other elected officials when it comes to negotia...

L.D. 677 was defeated in the House this morning by one vote and is on its way to the Senate. Please contact your Senators now and ask them to vote against this bill. It would shift...

The full Legislature will meet on Wednesday to vote on a budget that includes unanimous support from the Appropriations Committee for the state to fund 55 percent of the cost of ed...

In a radical change to the public sector bargaining law, L.D. 677 would shift ultimate responsibility over employee salaries and benefits from Maine school boards, towns, state uni...

The House passed an amendment on L.D. 1373, the bill dealing with restrictions around restraint and seclusion, but that amendment did not resolve the serious issues we have with th...

The bill that would give teachers the right to strike and allow binding arbitration around wages and benefits – actions now prohibited under Maine law in the best interest of stude...

AUGUSTA: With the assistance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Maine public schools have long offered a nutritious breakfast and lunch meal program to thousands of children i...