NEA Representative Assembly
Interested in becoming a state delegate to the NEA Representative Assembly? The declaration of candidacy forms are located here and are due January 31, 2020.
December 2019 OEA Retirement Systems Update
Report to the OEA Board of Directors — the State Teachers Retirement System, the School Employees Retirement System, & the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.
Norwood T.A.’s Leila Kubesch Named 2020 Ohio Teacher of the Year
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Paolo DeMaria surprised students and staff at Norwood Middle School this week by announcing that Leila Kubesch was selected as Ohio's 2020 teacher of the year.
OEA on the Issues | OEA Legislative Scorecard | Find My Ohio Legislators
Protect Your Students. Protect Your Contract. Protect Your Profession.
Protect Collective Bargaining and Local Control
The State Takeover law still removes local control of public schools and denies collective bargaining rights for educators based on biased and misleading state report cards.
OEA/NEA MEMBER-ONLY BENEFITS
Your OEA membership is there to support you in the important, life-changing work that you’re doing. Visit OEA ACCESS to unlock even more dining, travel, auto, retail, and recreational discounts.
OEA Legal Services — Protecting Your Rights
The high cost of hiring an attorney to protect employment rights should not be a deterrent to an OEA member. Each year, the OEA-NEA Legal Services Program provides paid legal representation to members who are forced to take legal action in a matter relating to their job.
Survey: Shaping a Vision for Accurate, Meaningful State Report Cards
OEA is calling for an end to the use of arbitrary letter grades and questionable methodologies that are biased against low income districts. Our goal is to make report cards easier to understand so that they are more useful for parents and the community. Here’s where we need to hear from you — by October 20, 2019.
Win Free Blue Jackets Tickets!
OEA is selecting 8 lucky members and a guest to join us at the Columbus Blue Jackets game on Sat., Dec. 21st at 7 p.m. Nominate yourself or a co-worker by telling us in 50 words or less why on how this educator has made a difference for students and why she/he deserves tickets to the game. Entries due December 6th.
Month-at-Glance — Featured Events
OEA Master Calendar
- 2019-2020 Online Master Calendar — (How to submit and use the calendar portal.)
2019-2020 Online Master Calendar
OEA and ONN’s Tonight in High School Hoops
Advocacy and Organizing Institute — Feb. 6-8th
2020 NEA National Leadership Summit — Mar.13-15th
ESP Spring Conference — Apr. 17-18
OEA Spring Representative Assembly — May 8th
2020 Summer Leadership Academy — June 22-24
Additional Events
Affiliate Grants Program Through Jan. 31st
Affiliate Grants Program Through Jan. 31st
The OEA Affiliate Grants Program was created to strengthen the Association at the local, state, and/or national level. The application must be postmarked or received at OEA Headquarters by midnight, January 31, 2020.
OEA Awards and Scholarships
OEA Awards and Scholarships
The upcoming January 24th deadline is quickly approaching for many OEA awards & scholarships.
December 2019/January 2020 Ohio Schools
December 2019/January 2020 Ohio Schools
COVER STORY: Empowering student voices — 2020 Ohio Teacher of the Year FEATURE: Ohio State School for the Blind MAKING THE GRADE: OEA Educational Foundation announces grants Apply now for OEA awards and scholarships Are you fiscally fit Enter OEA’s …
OEA and ONN’s Tonight in High School Hoops
OEA and ONN’s Tonight in High School Hoops
The Ohio Education Association and the Ohio News Network (ONN) are proud to present “Tonight in High School Hoops,” a weekly series featuring a live radio-cast of an area game across the state through ONN’s more than 60 radio affiliates. …
