This seminar is designed to teach employees of all ages the basics of investing and retirement planning. In this session we provide information about how to achieve long-term financial goals. You will also: Determine your retirement income needs. Learn what retirement income sources are available to you. Learn the importance of reducing product fees and tips...
Learning the basics of investing is the first step to building an investment strategy. Many never get past this first step because they don’t have the time or are afraid it’s too complicated. If this describes you, this is your chance. Whether you are just starting out or have been investing and want to know...
2025-2026 National Board Candidate Support National Board certification is the highest level of certification a teacher can attain, with personal, professional, and monetary rewards. This cohort will meet monthly to explore various components of the certification process and provide support for MTEA and area WEAC candidates. Each session will generally begin with a presentation sharing...
Picketer Training at MTEA Join us for an important Picket-Line Training Workshop hosted by the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association (MTEA) in collaboration with Voces de la Frontera/Comité Sin Fronteras. This picket-line workshop strengthens the second prong of our rapid-response network—mobilizing quickly and safely in neighborhoods or at ICE facilities after actions have been verified and...
Retirement Planning Wisconsin 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: An overview of the sources of retirement income available to public school employees, including the Wisconsin Retirement System, Social Security, and personal...
MTEA will be participating in the March 28 "No Kings" rally to bring our community together to fight back against the abuses and overreaches of President Donald Trump and his administration. The main No Kings event will begin at NOON on Saturday, March 28 at the Washington Park bandshell, but MTEA members will meet up...
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: The sources of retirement income available to public school employees including the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), Social Security, and personal...
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: Read/interpret your pension statement. Calculate your WRS pension benefit. Choose an appropriate annuity option. Purchase forfeited service. Determine whether you will have a retirement income gap....
You’re Invited! MTEA Resource Session for Early Career Teachers (0–5 Years) in MPS Calling all Early Career Teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools! Join the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association’s SMART Team (Support Mentor Attract Retain Teachers) for an engaging, hands-on resource session. Focus: Infinite Campus Grade Book Basics Whether you’re brand new to Infinite Campus or looking to...
Your MTEA Executive Board meets the first Wednesday of each month at 5:00pm. 9/3/25 10/1/25 11/5/25 12/3/25 1/7/26 2/4/26 3/4/26 4/6/26 5/7/26 6/4/26
Your MSTA Executive Council meets the first Thursday of each month at 5:00pm at the MTEA Building. 9/4/25 10/2/25 11/6/25 12/4/25 1/8/26 2/5/26 3/5/26 4/9/26 5/7/26 6/4/26
2025-2026 National Board Candidate Support National Board certification is the highest level of certification a teacher can attain, with personal, professional, and monetary rewards. This cohort will meet monthly to explore various components of the certification process and provide support for MTEA and area WEAC candidates. Each session will generally begin with a presentation sharing...