TO: Board Chairs, Board Members, and Superintendents of Schools
FROM: Becky Fles, Chair, MSBA Nominating Committee
The Nominating Committee met and interviewed prospective can...
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...
The Delta variant of COVID-19 has increased its presence in Maine
as it has throughout the country. Cases are multiplying greatly from week to
week. Last Thursday, Dr. Shah share...
The Federal Communications Commission has provided new resources for applicants about the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF). Another webinar is scheduled August 3rd. Registration i...
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...
TO: School Board Chairs, Superintendents of Schools, and MSBA Board of Directors FROM: Becky Fles, President The Nominating Committee is seeking 2021 MSBA Office...
TO: School Board Chairs, Superintendents of Schools, and MSBA Board of Directors FROM: Becky Fles, President Per by-laws, the MSBA Nominating Committee will cons...
The Maine Department of Education Child Nutrition team has created a letter geared to Maine parents and families to express the importance of completing the meal benefit applicatio...
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...
The Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent of the Year program information for 2022 is now available.
Nominations for these awards often come from school board members or school ...
The letter linked below was sent this morning to Senate President Jackson and House Speaker Fecteau asking them to oppose their own bill – L.D. 677 – that gives teachers the right ...
A 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 student...
Governor Janet Mills today released a state budget plan that increases General Purpose Aid to schools by $187 million, bringing state share of the cost of education to 55 percent –...
The
National School Boards Association is pleased to announce the
transformation of its in-person NSBA 2021 Annual Conference Exposition
to the NSBA 2021 Online Experience. T...
Since 2012, the Maine Resilience Building Network has provided experienced leadership, professional development, training, systems change and advocacy for Maine to build more resi...