How We Help

The Missouri National Education Association is an advocate for public schools, public school students, and public school employees. We represent 32,000 educators, education support professionals, and college faculty, working in state and public schools, community colleges, and universities across the state of Missouri. Missouri NEA is a strong, respected voice and helps build support for public education.

Our staff and leaders take the job of protecting public education seriously. We attend education advisory meetings. We keep you informed about legislation. We vet candidates running for public office. We have scholarships, grants and charitable funds to help schools, educators, and students. 

The Missouri National Education Association is an advocate for public schools, public school students, and public school employees. We represent 32,000 educators, education support professionals, and college faculty, working in state and public schools, community colleges, and universities across the state of Missouri. Missouri NEA is a strong, respected voice and helps build support for public...
Missouri NEA has a complete program for professional and personal growth. Contact MNEA Professional Practice at (800) 392-0236 for more information about the following:
Missouri NEA wants to give back to members, students, and the education community. Every year the MNEA president and vice president visit a selection of Missouri schools promoting NEA's Read Across America during the Read-On Book Tour. All the participating schools receive a goody bag full of free books for their library and to give as gifts to students. MNEA and its partners offer a variety of...
MNEA members are Democrats, Republicans, and Independents. The issues that unite them are protecting children and improving public education. These are the issues that drive MNEA’s and NEA’s candidate-recommendation process. How you vote is a personal decision; however, Missouri NEA leaders hope that, as you review the issues and positions of candidates, you will consider the recommendations made...

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How We Help Members

The Missouri NEA is an advocate for public schools, public school students, and public school employees. Through various legal programs, MNEA protects the employment rights of our members.

MNEA promotes and helps build support for public education, and offers a full program of professional development opportunities and resources for Missouri educators.

MNEA's legislative program provides an effective presence in Jefferson City and Washington, D.C., as policies affecting children and public education are debated. Through MNEA's political program, we support candidates for office who will vote for children and public education once elected.

MNEA offers a full menu of money-saving programs for members—from auto and homeowners insurance to money management programs and discounts on travel, restaurants, theme park and sports tickets, and shopping.

Know what’s going on in public education around the state and nation with MNEA and NEA publications and email lists

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