In response to this rapidly changing situation, Olathe NEA will post regular updates to olathenea.org. In addition, we have created a digital space for members to connect, share, ask questions, and voice concerns. To access this space, click here or

Here is your 3/19/20 Update: ONEA Educator Update on Covid 19 #1  

On Saturday, 1/25, about 45 educators in the area gathered at Clear Creek Elementary in Shawnee, KS, to learn how they can better meet their diverse students’ needs. Olathe NEA represented in a big way at this wonderful event! To

The Olathe NEA Racial & Social Justice Cadre, in collaboration with KNEA and the Olathe District Schools, brought in Teaching Tolerance on January 7th. About 80 educators from across the district–elementary to secondary–learned about facilitating critical conversations, especially discourse about

We are excited to open up the application for the 2019 Olathe NEA Scholarship! Seniors at the five Olathe high schools who are interested in pursuing education and/or whose parents are Olathe NEA members are eligible to apply. Applications are

Want to know more about trauma and how it impacts your students? This professional learning opportunity will provide you information that will help you meet the needs of your students and colleagues! RSVP by 10/7 to reserve your spot! Trauma

Olathe NEA wants to support all educators in the district, and we believe that collaboration is an essential part of our collective success. Many of us are acclimating to the changes in our Instructional Coaches’ roles and the new feeder

Five Olathe NEA members spent the 4th of July holiday advocating for student success, opportunity, and quality public schools in Houston. The 2019 NEA Representative Assembly brought together thousands of NEA members from across the world to discuss issues that

Thanks to the members of the Olathe NEA Bargaining Team who have spent countless evening, weekend and summer hours developing the proposed negotiated agreement. That team includes Leigh Anne Rogers (FRV), Kathy Meyer, (IRC), Mike McLaughlin (OW), Jenna Kuder (IRC),

Negotiations have continued through the summer with 2 meetings in June and another scheduled for next week. The ONEA Team is working hard to be sure we are receiving raises due to the school funding issues being settled by the