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A new TV spot shows that great public schools are essential to building a strong economy in Maine:

In a tough economy you have to focus on essentials, and there's nothing more essential than giving our kids a quality education. That means investing in Maine's schools so we can give our kids the opportunity to compete in the global economy.

Great public school produce successful students who are ready to contribute to our workforce and our communities. We all want to build a strong economy, so we need to support our teachers and support Maine's great public schools - so our children and our state can thrive!




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Dan Allen, a Maine public school teacher, sits down to talk about his favorite teacher growing up and how he influenced his life.
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Grace Leavitt discusses the teachers she had growing up that changed her life and made her want to become a Maine public school teacher.




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Dan Allen discusses the importance of Maine public schools in shaping the futures of students.
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Grace Leavitt, a Maine public school teacher, talks about the need for adequate funding in the Maine Public School system for better student growth and success.




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As summer ends and kids head back to class, it’s worth considering: why are great public schools so important?

In a new radio spot, Maine public school teachers Dan Allen and Grace Leavitt talk about the importance of great public schools to the future of Maine.

Paid for by the Maine Education Association ©