Area updates
Stateside Area Updates
The most recent updates from the FEA-Stateside Region can be found below. The archive of older updates can be found here. FEA-SR March 2024 Newsletter FEA-SR February 2024 Newsletter FEA-SR January 2024 Newsletter FEA-SR December 2023 Newsletter FEA-SR November 2023 Newsletter FEA-SR October 2023 Newsletter FEA-SR September 2023 Newsletter FEA-SR August 2023 Newsletter… Read More
FEA and NEA Secure Launch of Quick GAO Study on Civilian Healthcare in Japan
Due in large part to NEA’s persistent advocacy on behalf of FEA on the issue, the just-passed 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), now pending the president’s signing, will include a quick-turnaround study on the urgent healthcare crisis affecting DoD civilians in Japan. While the study is conducted, FEA and NEA need examples of healthcare… Read More
2024 Read Across America Grant Opportunity
Deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 11, 2023 The application can be found here. FEA is applying to NEA for grant money to help fund Read Across America events for our members worldwide on or around NEA's Read Across America Day (Friday, March 1, 2024). To bolster our grant application, we need specific projects from local… Read More
June 9 2023 FEA Pacific Area Update
Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ June 9th, 2023 Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy Summer! To say that the last three years of my term as your Area Director have flown by is an understatement. The years have in most… Read More
FEA EUROPE AREA UPDATE – MAY 24, 2023
Terry's Update Attention FRS's: Please distribute this Update to all members. Goodbye Grievance - If you are an Overseas employee who is resigning/retiring or moving to a bargaining unit outside of FEA's Overseas bargaining unit, please remember to file and elevate your "Goodbye Grievance" before your last duty day. While it will be denied at… Read More
FEA EUROPE AREA UPDATE APRIL 19th 2023
Terry's Update Attention FRS's: Please distribute this Update to all members. Congratulations – Anita Lang has been elected to be the FEA Europe Area Director for the next three school years. Ms Lang currently works at the Lakenheath HS and has multiple certifications. She has served in many capacities for FEA and NEA and is… Read More
FEA EUROPE AREA UPDATE APRIL 5th 2023
Attention FRS's: Please distribute this Update to all members. Congratulations – The FEA Representatives elected for the National Education Representative Assembly this summer are Nancy Alemendras, Kelly Dorsch (Europe East 1) Danielle Rodriguez, Amy Rush (Europe East 2), Anita Lang and Judi Nicolay (Europe West). Thanks to all the candidates, and we know our colleagues… Read More
Europe Members Elect 2023 FEA RA State Delegates
FEA members in Europe recently voted to elect State delegates to represent them at the 2023 NEA Representative Assembly being held in Orlando, Florida, this summer. The results were as follows. Europe West Anita Lang* - 81 votes Judi Nicolay* (write in candidate) - 10 votes Mike Schmitt - 1 vote Kyle Siftor -… Read More
FEA Members Elect Three Area Directors
Ballots for the three FEA Area Director offices were tallied March 28, 2023, in Washington DC. The following individuals were declared the winners of their respective races. FEA Pacific Area Director - James "Mike" Adair FEA Europe Area Director - Anita Lang FEA Director for DDESS - Alan Danahy The election tally can be found… Read More
March 24th, 2023 FEA Pacific Area Update
FEA Pacific Area Update Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ March 24, 2023 Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy end of 3rd quarter! It’s hard to believe another school year is winding down. As busy as we are, it’s no wonder… Read More