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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
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SUMMARY:MTEA Representative Assembly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Your MTEA Representative Assembly meets the second Wednesday of each month starting at 5:00pm at the Washington Park Senior Center. \n9/10/25 – Convocation \n10/8/25 \n11/12/25 \n12/10/25 \n1/14/26 \n2/11/26 \n3/11/26 \n4/15/26 \n5/13/26 – Delegate Assembly – This meeting will be held at the Labor Council at 633 S Hawley Rd.  Please note construction on Hawley will not let you travel southbound from Bluemound Rd. \n6/10/26
URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-representative-assembly-meeting-3/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Washington Park Senior Center\, 4420 W Vliet St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260414T174435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T151943Z
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SUMMARY:Educator Effectiveness for Early Career Teachers
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited! MTEA Educator Effectiveness Resource Session for Early Career Teachers (0–5 Years) in MPS \nGreat news—Danah Opland Dobbs is back to support our ECTs with an end-of-year Educator Effectiveness Resource Session! As the school year winds down\, this is the perfect chance to get clear on everything you need to complete in Educator Effectiveness to successfully close out your year. \nThis will be a hands-on working session\, so please bring your laptop and be ready to log in and start completing your end-of-year EE tasks during the session. Danah will walk you through the process\, answer questions\, and help make sure you leave feeling confident and on track.  This session is in-person or virtually. \nNot a member? You can join when you come to the event! \nBring fellow ECTs and/or veteran teachers with you! If you do\, make sure they register. \nJoin us on Thursday\, May 14th from 4:30–6:00pm at MTEA Office or Virtually.  Registration is required as space is limited\, please register by noon on Wednesday\, May 13.  Space is limited!  Light dinner will be provided for those in-person.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/educator-effectiveness-for-early-career-teachers/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development (PD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260515T200746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T174849Z
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SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training
DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on May 20 – DATE CHANGE!\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) virtual training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on Wednesday\, May 20 from 5-6pm. The link for the virtual session will be sent out in the afternoon of May 20.  Registration is closed.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-for-school-defense-teams-2-2/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260414T202802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T205044Z
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SUMMARY:Preparing for Retirement - Popular Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive session is recommended for employees within 5-10 years of retirement and covers the different retirement planning solutions available and the implications of the decisions employees make as they approach retirement. The session covers: \n\nThe sources of retirement income available to public school employees including the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)\, Social Security\, and personal savings.\nThe various annuity options available from the Wisconsin Retirement System.\nRetirement timeline (including eligibility dates and requirements for WRS withdrawals\, health insurance\, etc.\nPersonal savings withdrawal issues and tax implications.\nCommon roadblocks to successful retirement planning.\nA pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.\nTools and solutions to help employees reach their retirement goals.\n\nPlease join us on Wednesday\, May 20 from 5-6:30pm at the MTEA Building.  This session will be held on the main level.  Registration is required\, please click here.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/preparing-for-retirement-popular-seminar-3/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEA Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260414T203216Z
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SUMMARY:Retirement Planning
DESCRIPTION:Retirement Planning \nWisconsin public school employees approaching retirement typically have questions about what they need to do to prepare. This information is appropriate for those within 10+ years of retirement and will provide: \n\nAn overview of the sources of retirement income available to public school employees\, including the Wisconsin Retirement System\, Social Security\, and personal savings.\nInformation on how to determine your retirement income needs.\nAn understanding of common roadblocks to successful retirement planning.\nA pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.\nTools and solutions for achieving retirement goals.\n\nPlease join us on Thursday\, May 21 from 5-6:30pm at the MTEA Building.  This session will be held on the main level.  Registration is required\, please click here.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/retirement-planning-5/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEA Member Benefits
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260520T192841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T192841Z
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SUMMARY:MTEA Closed
DESCRIPTION:MTEA is closed on Monday\, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday\, May 26 at 8am.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-closed-7/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Office Closed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260430T201740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T201740Z
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SUMMARY:Early Career Teachers End of Year BBQ
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited: SMART (Support-Mentor-Attract-Retain-Teachers) Committee End- of- Year BBQ! \nThe SMART Committee is excited to invite all Early Career Teachers (ECTS) with 0-5 years in the district to our final social of the year—an End-of-Year Barbecue at Wick Field! Join us for a relaxed afternoon of food\, fun\, and connection. \nECTs are encouraged to bring their kids along! We’ll have plenty to enjoy for everyone\, including: \n\nHot dogs\, burgers\, chips\, and drinks\nFun games and raffles\nA great playground space for kids to enjoy\nBring your own lawn chair or blanket to spread on the ground as seating is limited\n\nNot an MTEA member yet? No problem\, you can join right at the event! RSVP as soon as possible to allow for an accurate food count. \nCome unwind\, connect with fellow educators\, and celebrate the close of the school year with us. We hope to see you there! \nJoin us on Wednesday\, May 27 from 4:30-6:30pm at Wick Field (directly across from the MTEA office on Vliet Street).  Please RSVP below to ensure we have enough food.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/early-career-teachers-end-of-year-bbq/
LOCATION:Wick Field\, 4929 W Vliet St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260528T211030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T211453Z
UID:10000387-1780333200-1780338600@mtea.org
SUMMARY:Parade Art Build
DESCRIPTION:Come and join the fun on Monday\, June 1st\, and get ready to celebrate MTEA participation by making posters for the parades at the MTEA Office (5130 W. Vliet) from 5-6:30 pm! We will be joining Juneteenth and Pride Parade participants in this art-making extravaganza!  We will have markers and tag-board\, but please feel free to bring any supplies you would like to share.  Register below for June 1st art build.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/parade-art-build/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260414T203104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T203104Z
UID:10000381-1780419600-1780425000@mtea.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS): Your State Pension Plan
DESCRIPTION:WRS\, the state pension plan\, will be a source of retirement income for most Wisconsin public school employees. Understanding this benefit will help educators better plan for their future. Learn to: \n\nRead/interpret your pension statement.\nCalculate your WRS pension benefit.\nChoose an appropriate annuity option.\nPurchase forfeited service.\nDetermine whether you will have a retirement income gap.\n\nPlease join us on Tuesday\, June 2 from 5-6:30pm at the MTEA Building.  This session will be held on the main level.  Registration is required\, please click here.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/wisconsin-retirement-system-wrs-your-state-pension-plan-3/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEA Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20250411T173858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T150059Z
UID:10000210-1780506000-1780511400@mtea.org
SUMMARY:MTEA Executive Board
DESCRIPTION:Your MTEA Executive Board meets the first Wednesday of each month at 5:00pm. \n9/3/25 \n10/1/25 \n11/5/25 \n12/3/25 \n1/7/26 \n2/4/26 \n3/4/26 \n4/6/26 \n5/7/26 \n6/4/26
URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-executive-board-5/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260601T202624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T211202Z
UID:10000388-1780506000-1780511400@mtea.org
SUMMARY:MPS Meeting about Bilingual and Multilingual Education
DESCRIPTION:MPS Administration has jeopardized the future of bilingual education as we know it in MPS. \nAfter pressure from MTEA members and the community\, MPS Administration was pressured into holding a public stakeholder meeting on bilingual and multilingual education this Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026 from 5:00–6:30 PM at the MPS Central Services Auditorium. Administration will be presenting long-term strategic planning\, compliance frameworks and commitments\, biliteracy and the Science of Reading\, professional development and support networks. \nThis meeting is an opportunity for MTEA members to share feedback regarding proposed cuts and restructuring within the Department of Multilingual Multicultural Education (DMME)\, biliteracy implementation\, professional development for bilingual and ESL staff\, and the long-term vision for bilingual education in MPS. \nMTEA members who work in bilingual and ESL programs have a professional and moral responsibility to attend this stakeholder meeting and make their voices heard. Educators understand firsthand the importance of culturally and linguistically responsive instruction\, and now is the time to stand together to protect and strengthen bilingual programs for students and families across MPS! \n\n                    MTEA June 3 CO Meeting Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)Phone NumberHome Email (No MPS emails)Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form
URL:https://mtea.org/event/mps-meeting-about-bilingual-and-multilingual-education/
LOCATION:MPS\, 5225 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20250619T142037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T163139Z
UID:10000126-1780592400-1780597800@mtea.org
SUMMARY:MSTA Executive Council
DESCRIPTION:Your MSTA Executive Council meets the first Thursday of each month at 5:00pm at the MTEA Building. \n9/4/25 \n10/2/25 \n11/6/25 \n12/4/25 \n1/8/26 \n2/5/26 \n3/5/26 \n4/9/26 \n5/7/26 \n6/4/26
URL:https://mtea.org/event/msta-executive-council-2-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20250619T145713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T145713Z
UID:10000233-1780593300-1780597800@mtea.org
SUMMARY:MEAA Executive Council
DESCRIPTION:Your MEAA Executive Council meets the first Thursday of each month at 5:15pm at the MTEA Building. \n9/4/25 \n10/2/25 \n11/6/25 \n12/4/25 \n1/8/26 \n2/5/26 \n3/5/26 \n4/9/26 \n5/7/26 \n6/4/26
URL:https://mtea.org/event/meaa-executive-council/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260528T210721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T143809Z
UID:10000386-1780837200-1780848000@mtea.org
SUMMARY:Pride Parade 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please join the MTEA marching in the Pride Parade on Sunday\, June 7. \nLINE-UP \nThe Pride Parade assembles on 2nd and Greenfield. MTEA members will meet on the corner of 2nd and Greenfield\, we are line up #13. Arrive between 1:00- 1:30 pm. Parade starts promptly at 2:00 pm.  Click here to register to walk with MTEA in the parade. \nThe parade is about a mile walk from start to finish. Please spread the word to members who would like to join us and RSVP at the link above.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/pride-parade-2026/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260414T202920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T202920Z
UID:10000380-1781024400-1781029800@mtea.org
SUMMARY:Preparing for Retirement - Popular Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive session is recommended for employees within 5-10 years of retirement and covers the different retirement planning solutions available and the implications of the decisions employees make as they approach retirement. The session covers: \n\nThe sources of retirement income available to public school employees including the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)\, Social Security\, and personal savings.\nThe various annuity options available from the Wisconsin Retirement System.\nRetirement timeline (including eligibility dates and requirements for WRS withdrawals\, health insurance\, etc.\nPersonal savings withdrawal issues and tax implications.\nCommon roadblocks to successful retirement planning.\nA pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.\nTools and solutions to help employees reach their retirement goals.\n\nPlease join us on Tuesday\, June 9 from 5-6:30pm at the MTEA Building.  This session will be held on the main level.  Registration is required\, please click here.
URL:https://mtea.org/event/preparing-for-retirement-popular-seminar-4/
LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEA Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20250718T162618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T144518Z
UID:10000366-1781110800-1781118000@mtea.org
SUMMARY:MTEA Representative Assembly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Your MTEA Representative Assembly meets the second Wednesday of each month starting at 5:00pm at the Washington Park Senior Center. \n9/10/25 – Convocation \n10/8/25 \n11/12/25 \n12/10/25 \n1/14/26 \n2/11/26 \n3/11/26 \n4/15/26 \n5/13/26 – Delegate Assembly – This meeting will be held at the Labor Council at 633 S Hawley Rd.  Please note construction on Hawley will not let you travel southbound from Bluemound Rd. \n6/10/26
URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-representative-assembly-meeting-3/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Washington Park Senior Center\, 4420 W Vliet St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T014339
CREATED:20260527T181409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T143827Z
UID:10000385-1781856000-1781870400@mtea.org
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Parade 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please join the MTEA in celebrating Juneteenth by participating in the 55th Annual Jubilee Juneteenth Parade! It will take place on Friday\, June 19th. \nLINE-UP \nThe Juneteenth Jubilee Parade assembles on West Atkinson Avenue between 8th Street and 18th Street. MTEA members will meet on the South corner of 16th St. and Atkinson. Arrive between 8:00- 8:30 am. Parade starts promptly at 9:00 am.  Click here to register to walk with MTEA in the parade. \nTHE ROUTE \nFrom 8th Street\, the Parade marches southeast on Atkinson Avenue to the 5 Points Intersection\, then south on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive\, and ends at the intersection of Dr. MLK Jr. Drive and Burleigh Street. To exit the parade\, head EAST on Burleigh St. to Holton St. \nSHUTTLE SERVICE \nThis year\, a shuttle school bus courtesy of transportation partners will be available to transport parade participants back to the line-up area. It will pick up at 1st & Burleigh St. (in front of St. Marcus School)\, drop off on Atkinson Avenue near the parade line-up area\, and\, on request\, make occasional stops. Check with parade volunteers at the end of the route for details. \n 
URL:https://mtea.org/event/juneteenth-parade-2026/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Community
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