Press Releases

The Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE) and Senator Blake Miguez have filed Senate Bill 205 (SB 205) which calls for teachers to receive additional pay for additional duties assigned outside of their normal scope of duties.

BATON ROUGE, July 19, 2022— This past Friday, July 15, 2022, has marked the start of a new term for Dr. Tia T. Mills and D’Shay Oaks, as the President and Vice President of the Louisiana Association of Educators. The President and Vice President ran unopposed and will serve another three-year term.

President Mills was selected for the 2022 Benjamin L. Hooks Keeper of the Flame Award. BATON ROUGE, July 19, 2022—The Louisiana Association of Educators is pleased to announce that President, Dr. Tia T. Mills, will be honored as one of the 2022 Benjamin L. Hooks Keeper of the Flame Award recipients, by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

Teacher and public school activist, Dr. Tia Mills, assumes her duties as president of the LAE Monday, July 15, 2019.

We will continue to support the right of every single school employee to take an interest in, and ultimately stand up for, the best interests of their schools and their students.