Top 5 Reasons to Join MNEA

Top 5 Reasons to Join MNEA--

Missouri's Number One Advocate for Public Education

  1. Advocacy and Representation
  2. Professional Resources
  3. Big Savings with NEA's Buying Power
  4. Your Voice at the Capitol
  5. Support for Children and Public Education

Advocacy and Representation

  • Immediate, personal assistance from trained local leaders and professional staff
  • $4 million professional liability insurance
  • Representation by trained attorneys
  • Assistance in solving problems at your work site
  • Collective Bargaining for salary, benefits, and more

Professional Resources

  • Betterlesson.com--tons of lesson and teaching resources
  • Huge Professional network
  • gpsnetwork.org
  • New teacher programs
  • Special savings and benefits on online master's degrees, bachelor's degrees and graduate-certificate programs through NEA academy

Big Savings with NEA's Buying Power

  • Access to exclusive online shopping offers
  • Smartphone application with 150,000 discounts for MNEA members: www.mnea.org/mobileapp
  • Financial Planning consultants available
  • Credit cards, insurance, loans, and more

Your Voice at the Capitol

  • Full-time lobbyists in the MO legislature AND US Congress
  • Daily and Weekly state and federal legislative updates
  • Campaigns to elect pro-education lawmakers and work on ballot issues that affect public education

Support for Children and Public Education

  • Media campaigns to build community support
  • District-wide trainint to assist locals in buildings
  • Annual Read-Across-America
  • Local Association activities