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What Is a Hostile Work Environment?

A hostile work environment is when the unwelcome comments or conduct based on a protected characteristic is severe and pervasive and unreasonably interferes with an employee’s work performance. In Maryland, employers are prohibited from discriminating against any person based upon the person’s race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, […]
Professional Practice|Racial and Social Justice

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Read Across America 2023

“I am so happy and proud to represent MSEA today! We are thrilled to donate a wonderful collection of books to libraries like yours to help build the kind of diverse collections we know will make great readers of every stu­dent,” said MSEA President Cheryl Bost to staff and guests at MSEA’s Read Across America […]
Education Support Professionals|Educator Voice|School Funding

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Session Closes with Wins for Public Education and New Administration

SINE DIE EDITION THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Session Adjourns Sine Die with Historic Wins At midnight on Monday, the 445th Maryland General Assembly legislative session, and first one for the Moore-Miller Administration, adjourned sine die with victories for education support professionals (ESPs), aspiring and veteran educators, students, social justice, labor rights, and education equity. Out […]
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Public Education Funding Makes Historic Gains in FY24 Budget

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Education Funding Makes Historic Gains in FY24 Budget; Vouchers Remain Sticking Point By Monday a fiscal year 2024 budget must be adopted, and a joint legislative conference committee has to work out differences between the House and Senate versions. On Thursday afternoon, House conference committee negotiators arrived to a committee meeting […]
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Budget, Other Key Education Bills Coming Down to the Wire

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS State Budget Items to Watch in Final Weeks The state budget continues to advance towards the finish line, following its passage by the House last Friday. In Gov. Moore’s submitted fiscal year 2024 budget, public education is fully funded, education support professionals will have their $1,000 bonuses that were passed last […]
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Moore-Miller Administration Pledges Support for Educators; Bills Advance

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Moore-Miller Administration Delivers Support for Educators, Students On Monday during a Read Across America celebration of MSEA’s donation of books at Old Post Elementary School in Harford County, Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller reiterated the Moore-Miller Administration’s commitment to public education. Miller noted that Read Across America’s promotion of books with diverse […]
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Educators Make Strong Case for Raising ESP Wages, Addressing Shortages

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Powerful Testimony Supports Workgroup to Examine ESP Wage Solutions During a hearing on Senate Bill 735 on Wednesday in the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee, education support professionals (ESPs) testified to their having to work multiple jobs to support themselves even as they work full-time helping students. Their critical work for […]
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Powerful Educator Shortage Act Testimony Heard in House

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Educator Shortage Act Heard in House On Wednesday, MSEA President Cheryl Bost and aspiring educator Jailyn Bridgeforth joined the lead panel testifying in support of Gov. Wes Moore’s Educator Shortage Act (House Bill 1219/Senate Bill 893) during its hearing in the House Ways and Means Committee. “The pipeline of educators continues […]
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Educator Shortage Act Hearing Nears

THIS WEEK IN ANNAPOLIS Solutions Embedded in Educator Shortage Act For the Moore Administration and educators, a top legislative priority continues to be addressing the educator shortages that affect every job category across Maryland public schools and make it harder for current educators to meet their students’ needs. Gov. Moore’s Educator Shortage Act, House Bill […]
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