
Oklahoma Education Association We hope you all had fun braving the Oklahoma weather over your break, but it's back to the grind for a good number of people! WELCOME BACK!

Liz Picone Happy You Year! Let NEA Member Benefits help you get the new year off to a good start...check out the great offers and savings at www.neamb.com!
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It’s that time of year when people talk about getting a fresh start and avoiding the mistakes and bad habits of the year gone by. Personal finance expert Mary Rowland offers 10 ideas to help you clean up your financial rough edgesin 2010.more

Liz Picone Need to get organized? Register to win one of 10 $100.00 gift cards to the Container Store at www.neamb.com.

Gail Merit pay, National Boards, how are we supported?
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Almost 300 teachers in Oklahoma achieved National Board Certification this year, enough to maintain the state’s rank as one of top 10 states in the nation with the most certified teachers.

Oklahoma Education Association Hope you all are enjoying your Winter Break! What are your plans? Share some pictures with us!!

Oklahoma Education Association HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!! We're having our holiday party here at HQ today! No worries, there will be pictures to come later! Are you celebrating in your classrooms? Tell us about it!!

Oklahoma Education Association WE HAVE A WINNER! Watch the video on our page to find out who!

Oklahoma Education Association OH GOODY!! It's almost time for us to announce our winners of the Visa Gift Cards!! GET EXCITED!

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At a press conference on Capitol Hill, Lily Eskelsen, NEA Vice President, speaks against the US Senates plan to tax healthcare benefits. Why wouldnt you look first to millionaires to do their fair share before you ask a third grade teacher to carry the load. ...

Oklahoma Education Association 2,812 free e-books in 399 categories. That's a lot of great literature for free!
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Oklahoma Education Association TOMORROW is the big day!! Be sure to invite all of your friends to become fans of OEA! (If they win, maybe they'll spend the gift card on you!! *hint**hint*)

Becky Need a grant? Here's a project for you over the Holiday break. Applications for Student Achievement Grants and Learning & Leadership Grants can be completed online at www.neafoundation.org.

Oklahoma Education Association What are some of the ways you're encouraging parents to get invovled?
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An English teacher at a high school in New Jersey has asked parents to complete assignments based on their children’s work as a way to increase parental involvement.

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In just a few short days we’ll be giving away those gift
cards! Have you changed your status? “I
just became a fan of OEA on Facebook and was entered to win a $25 Visa Gift
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