MSEA’s job is to clear the way—to optimize your working conditions by making sure you have the resources you need, are treated fairly on the job, and receive the pay, benefits, and retirement you deserve. Your goal is to make a difference in the lives of children; our goal is to make sure you can.

Salaries, benefits, and workplace issues

In addition to negotiating your local contract, the association offers expert assistance with workplace issues and job-related legal matters. Contact your local Uniserv director or your association representative at your worksite for more information.

Lobbying and legislation

It’s the backing of members like you that makes MSEA one of the most effective advocacy groups in the state as we fight for the funding and support that all educators, students, and schools deserve. 

Professional development

Find training opportunities on our professional development page to help further your career.

Discounts and savings

Through your  NEA Member Benefits, and NEA Click & Save, you can access substantial discounts on your favorite products and services across the state and country.

All members have complimentary, automatic life insurance through NEA Members Insurance Trust.

New members only: For 12 months, eligible members are provided complimentary $15,000 of term life insurance.

Legal assistance

We provide assistance to school employees faced with difficulties in their professional lives.

MSEA elections

Lead the change you want to see by pursuing association leadership opportunities.

Publications just for members

To keep you informed about the latest news affecting your profession, MSEA produces our award-winning ActionLine magazine and regular enewsletters.

Member Awards

Our outstanding members deserve recognition and support for all that they do. Awards for minorities and women are given out on an annual basis.