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State pay plan passes legislature

April 28, 2017 4-28-17 On the last day of the session, the state pay plan has finally passed. The …...

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2017 Legislature adjourns, sine die

April 28, 2017 4-28-17 From MEA-MFT President Eric Feaver Not too long ago today, the House passed the state …...

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JumpStart your National Board Certification

April 4, 2017 April 2017   MEA-MFT cordially invites you to attend the annual JumpStart Montana.  This summer JumpStart …...

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MEA-MFT COPE endorses Rob Quist for Congress

March 24, 2017 News Release For immediate release: March 24, 2017 Contact:  Eric Feaver, MEA-MFT President, 406-442-4250   MEA-MFT …...

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Montana State Teachers of the Year chapter launched

March 6, 2017 March 5, 2017   The Montana State Teachers of the Year (MT STOY), a state affiliate …...

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Guns in schools bill dies on 2d reading

February 27, 2017 2-27-17   After spirited debate, the House failed to pass the “guns in school bill,” HB …...

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School charter & voucher bills

February 16, 2017 2-27-17 Two school privatization bills have been advanced so far this legislative session. We’ll likely see …...

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Busting the “school choice” myth

February 16, 2017 Feb. 2017 The Montana Public Education Center (MT-PEC), a coalition of public education supporters including MEA-MFT, …...

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Bad bill week at the legislature

February 13, 2017 2/13/17 This is bad bill week at the Montana Legislature, with committee hearings on three dangerous, …...

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Jan. 26 bill status

January 26, 2017 BILLS WE SUPPORT   HB 191 (Berglee) – fiscal note HB 191 provides inflationary funding of k-12 …...

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