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Educator Voice|Pedagogy|Professional Practice

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Breakthroughs: My Work Is My Joy

Dominique Bivins is a special education resource teacher at District Heights Elementary School and holds a dual bachelor’s degree in special and elementary education and a master’s in special education. She has been teaching for 23 years Teaching and learning are a big family legacy. I am the daughter and mother of teachers, as well […]
Education Support Professionals|Educator Voice|Union Updates

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MSEA Fights Privatization of Support Staff Jobs

The shortage of skilled education employees in Maryland goes beyond setting new policies to expand and diversify the education profession—it also means looking at the issue of local boards of education using subcontractors as a way to fill the gaps in the shortages of support staff employees like bus drivers, custodians, and more who keep […]
School Funding|Union Updates

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Solving the Educator Shortage: Expanding and Diversifying the Profession

he most vexing problem facing nearly every community across the nation is the dwindling educator pipeline. Whether a community is experiencing this shortage now or bracing for it in the near future, it’s a crisis that must be addressed through an equitable and just public school model that funds the cost of more highly qualified […]
Educator Voice|Union Updates

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A Message from President Cheryl Bost: Take Your Power! Vote in the MSEA Election!

For over five years, my goal has been to lift up educator voices in all areas where decisions about education and our unions are made. I’m so proud of all the members who have stepped up to share their stories, spoken up for what they and their students need, and shown up to protect our […]
Legal Questions

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Transgender Student Protections and Educator Rights

Federal law regarding protections for transgender or gender non-conforming (TGN) students, including the right of students to designate and be referred to by their preferred names and pronouns, is currently unsettled. In 2022, Maryland solidified its educational policy prohibiting discrimination against or discipline of students, a prospective student, or their parents or guardians on the […]
Educator Voice|School Funding|Union Updates

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Inside MSEA with Sean Johnson: This Is Our Moment

OUR UNION. OUR MOMENT. A new year means time to reflect on past battles that have changed our schools for the better in Maryland. It’s also time to anticipate the future needs of public education in our changing world. I believe our union can meet this moment and secure a great public education for students, […]
Union Updates

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MSEA’s 2023 Convention and Representative Assembly
Education Support Professionals

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My Turn: Judith Calderon-Coronado, Howard County Food Service Assistant

Haga clic aquí para leer en español. Judith Calderon-Coronado Burnham is food service assistant at Elkridge Elementary School in Howard County and a member of the Howard County Education Association. My love for children, sharing kindness, and cooking for others naturally drew me to my job with Howard County Public Schools, an organization that takes […]
Education Support Professionals

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Mi Turno: Judith Calderon-Coronado Burnham, Asistente de Servicio de Alimentos

Judith Calderon-Coronado Burnham es asistente de servicio de alimentos en Escuela Primaria Elkridge. Ella es miembro de Asociación de Educación del Condado de Howard. Mi amor por los niños es compartir amabilidad, y cocinar para los demás es lo que me atrajo de mi trabajo en las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Howard, es una […]
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