Delegate Statement of Intent

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Delegate Responsibilities to the NEA Representative Assembly

Your election as a delegate indicates your commitment and ability to serve your local and state organization at the NEA Representative Assembly. The MTA recognizes this accomplishment and is proud to have you as a member of the state delegation. The responsibility and dedication that you bring to the Representative Assembly will be demonstrated in the most positive manner while you carry out the important work of the Representative Assembly. Inherent in this commitment is your willingness to accept all the responsibilities, duties, special assignments and challenges of a delegate.

Article III, Section 7 of the NEA Constitution states that the functions of the NEA Representative Assembly shall be:

• Establish Association policies and objectives;
• Elect the President, the Vice President, the Secretary Treasurer, the at large members of the Board of Directors, and the members of the Executive Committee as provided in this Constitution and/or the Bylaws;
• Adopt the annual budget;
• Establish dues;
• Approve or ratify the establishment of subsidiary corporate structures;
• Exercise final authority in all matters of the Association;
• Amend the NEA Constitution and the Bylaws in accordance with Article IX;
• Adopt the rules and agenda governing its meetings; and,
• Enact such other measures as may be necessary to achieve the goals and objectives of the Association which are not in conflict with the NEA Charter, the NEA Constitution, or the NEA Bylaws.

 

Delegate Statement of Intent To Fulfill NEA RA Delegate Responsibilities

As an elected delegate from Massachusetts to the National Education Association Representative Assembly (NEA RA) in Philadelphia, July 3 - 7, 2024, I have read carefully all of the information above and accept the responsibilities of being a delegate to the NEA RA.

I understand the suggested travel dates are arrival on July 2 and departure on July 8.

I accept the responsibility to attend:

• The Massachusetts delegation caucus meetings on the mornings of July 3 through July 7.
  
  
• The Representative Assembly of the NEA RA, morning and afternoon sessions July 4 through July 7
  
  
• And to vote in the elections and on the issues.

Refer to the funding policies here and below.

I accept these professional responsibilities, and I commit to fulfilling them as an elected delegate representing Massachusetts at the NEA Representative Assembly.

I have also read and will abide by the expense policies in the MTA Funding Memo, including the submission of receipts and expense report and the refunding to MTA of any unused stipend amount.

I have read carefully all of the above and accept these professional responsibilities. I commit to fulfilling them as an elected delegate representing Massachusetts at the 2024 NEA-RA. After reviewing the information, submit this form electronically by entering your information below and then clicking submit below.