Know Me, Know My Name
Know Me, Know My Name is a cost-free way for educators to identify and make contact with children who are in danger of slipping through the cracks at school.
Episode 15: The 2019 IEA Representative Assembly
In this episode we discuss the 2019 IEA Representative Assembly with Robin Ehrhart, IEA Director of Program Development and Sarah Antonacci, IEA Director of Communications.
IEA-backed legislation to ease teacher shortage crisis unanimously passes committee, heads to Senate floor
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Education Association (IEA)-initiated bill to repeal the 3 percent salary limit law passed out of the Senate Education Committee with a 13-0 vote this afternoon. Senate Bill 1952 (SB 1952) is now on its way to the Senate floor for a vote. The bill would repeal…
Statement from IEA President Kathi Griffin on $40,000 minimum salary bill passing Senate
SPRINGFIELD – The $40,000 minimum teacher salary bill, Senate Bill 10 (SB 10), passed the Illinois Senate late this morning on a vote of 45-11. SB 10, sponsored by Sen. Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill), modifies the current school code and sets the minimum salary for teachers at $40,000 a year.…
SCORE grants fund community projects
For the second straight year, IEA has awarded cash grants to early career educators to fund community service projects throughout the state. This video highlights the Schools and Community Outreach by Educators (SCORE) grant program. The grants have been used for a variety of projects, from creating reading groups and music…
Legislative Update for April 22, 2021
Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
Legislative Update for May 11, 2021
Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
Legislative Update for May 16, 2021
Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
Legislative Update for May 23, 2021
Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
Legislative Update for June 1, 2021
Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
Special ESP Legislative Update for June 20, 2021
A Special ESP Legislative video update from the IEA Government Relations Director Sean Denney.
IEA Legislative Update for April 5, 2019
Legislative video update by IEA Government Relations Director Jim Reed.
IEA Legislative Update for May 16, 2019
Legislative video update by IEA Government Relations Director Jim Reed.