Maine School Management Association

Efforts have accelerated to continue to promote the excellent work of Maine’s public schools. The mission of Maine Loves Public Schools (MLPS) is to document, curate and share...

Eligible Maine kids will get extra grocery benefits this summer - and we need your help to spread the word! SUN Bucks is a new program that provides families with $120 per e...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2024 Contact: Marcus Mrowka, Maine DOE Maine’s 2024 County Teachers of the Year Announced Augusta, ME--Sixteen Maine teachers were anno...

It’s National Public Schools Week, which began on February 26 and runs through March 1, to celebrate the achievement of public schools and honor the significant contributions a...

We are very excited to announce that MSMA’s 50th Annual Fall Conference will be held in person this year on October 26th and 27th - at the Augusta Civic Center!! 50 years is ...

Maine School Management Association is seeking multiple experienced school board chairs, retired school board members, or retired superintendents to assist MSMA staff in the deliv...

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 ...

Maine Department of Health and Human Services Jeanne M. Lambrew, Commissioner February 16, 2022 FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Jackie Farwell, Maine Department o...

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

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 Pfi...

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

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 wo...

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 Main...

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 ...

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 o...

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 adop...

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 negoti...

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 shif...

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 e...