The Methuen Education Association is the voice of the 700 educators of the Methuen Public Schools.
Save Our Schools
School layoffs drop from 42 to 12- Lawrence Eagle Tribune
Layoff notices sent out to 42 staff members _ Merrimack Valley _ eagletribune.com
Mayor’s proposed school budget cuts spark outrage in Methuen- Boston Globe
Methuen teachers decry budget cuts, scrutinize city funding
Methuen teachers say 80 educators will be laid off due to proposed budget- Lowell Sun/Boston Herald
On June 2nd, we marched on City Hall to fight for our members and our students — after up to 120 positions were eliminated over just two budget cycles. Enough is enough. Our schools, our students, and our staff deserve better.”
Fighting for Our Schools
On May 12th, we testified at the State House to advocate for fixing the Chapter 70 funding glitch. If passed, this bill could bring $2.6 million in much-needed support to our schools. We’re committed to ensuring every student gets the resources they deserve. Click on this link for our testimony
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Click on the Video Link for more information
MEA Monthly Meetings
The 2nd Tuesday of the month, June 10th
All meetings: 3:40 via Zoom.
A Zoom link will be sent to all members prior to the meeting.
“Teachers’ working conditions are students’ learning conditions.” – Diane Ravitch
Kara Blatt and Sue Pierce, MEA Co-Presidents
Email us at methueneducators@gmail.com
https://bit.ly/m/methueneducators
MEA is located at:
236 Pleasant Street
Christine Building, Suite 16
Methuen, MA 01844