Maine School Boards Association

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 ...

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...

Members of the MSBA Board of Directors and local school boards gathered at the Statehouse on Patriots Day to support a resolution designating the third week of April as School...

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are currently planning for the expansion of School-Based Health Centers (SBHC) ...

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

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: Board Chairs, Board Members, and Superintendents of Schools FROM: Becky Fles, Chair, MSBA Nominating Committee The Nominating Committee met and interviewed prospectiv...

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 ...

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 shar...

The Federal Communications Commission has provided new resources for applicants about the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF). Another webinar is scheduled August 3rd. Registration ...

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 ad...

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...

TO: School Board Chairs, Superintendents of Schools, and MSBA Board of Directors FROM: Becky Fles, President The Nominating Committee is seeking 2021 MSBA O...

TO: School Board Chairs, Superintendents of Schools, and MSBA Board of Directors FROM: Becky Fles, President Per by-laws, the MSBA Nominating Committee will...

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 applicati...

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 stud...