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AEA, NEA, and the local education association are unified. Membership is required in all organizations.

I hereby apply for membership in the AEA, NEA and SAEA. I understand that of the total state dues $ .76 is for a subscription to the Arkansas Educator for one year and that annual membership dues to the NEA include $3.25 for Tomorrow's Teachers. Publications received by members are based on membership category. Membership is open only to those who agree to subscribe to the goals and objective of the Association and to abide by its Constitution and Bylaws. *

*S-AEA members must apply to receive from NEA a student rebate on Active Professional or ESP member dues during the first year of educational employment. Contact your local president or state student organizer for an application at that time. *

Yes - I want to join my colleagues by becoming a member of my local retired association, the Arkansas Education Association, and the National Education Association. I hereby request and voluntarily accept membership in these associations, and agree to abide by the Constitution and Bylaws of all three associations. *

As a participant in the Arkansas Education Association/National Education Association Early Enrollment Membership Incentive Plan, I am eligible to receive—prior to September 1, 2022, but in no event before April 1, 2022—benefits under the NEA Educators Employment Liability (EEL) Program, as well as access to select NEA Member Benefits Programs.

As a condition of eligibility for these benefits, I agree to pay the appropriate unified Active membership dues for the 2022-2023 membership year in accordance with established payment procedures. Should I fail to do so, my eligibility to receive benefits under the NEA EEL Program shall immediately terminate. In addition, I shall become liable for the cost of any benefits that were provided to me under the NEA EEL Program prior to September 1, 2022.

MEMBERSHIP COMMITMENT: YES!
I want to join my fellow employees and become a member of the local association, the Arkansas Education Association (AEA), and the National Education Association (NEA). I hereby request and voluntarily accept membership in these associations, and agree to abide by the Constitution and Bylaws of all three associations.

ANNUAL PAYMENT AUTHORIZATION: YES!
I hereby agree to pay annual (Sep. 1 - Aug. 31) dues, fees, and assessments established by the three associations in consideration for the services the union provides. I understand that those annual amounts are subject to periodic change by the governing bodies of the associations. I authorize on a continuing basis, and regardless of my membership status, the payment of those annual amounts established by the three associations through payroll deduction unless I revoke this authorization in a signed writing sent to AEA Membership, 1500 West Fourth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201-1064.

I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS VOLUNTARY AND IS NOT A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AND THAT I HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO REFUSE TO SIGN THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT SUFFERING ANY REPRISAL.

NOTE: Please mail check to: AEA Membership, 1500 W 4th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201. *

NOTE: Must accompany bank information. Please mail voided check to AEA Membership, 1500 W 4th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 OR email a copy of voided check to rpipkins@aeanea.org. *

Act 376 of 1989 authorizes the Teacher Retirement System (ATRS) to deduct your AEA/NEA-Retired dues from your monthly check if you desire. Please choose one of the options below:

I elect to have dues of $4.17 per month deducted from my Teacher Retirement System check. (Your signature below makes you a continuing member of AEA/NEA-Retired, and will be cancelled only by written notice to ATRS.)

I elect to have life membership dues of $25.00 per month deducted from my ATRS check for the next 20 months, or until $500.00 has been paid. (No other dues will be required by AEA/NEA-Retired during your lifetime.)

As a participant in the [Local Association], Arkansas Education Association, and National Education Association Early Enrollment Membership Program, I am eligible to receive prior to September 1, 2017 (but in no event before April 1, 2017) access to coverage under the NEA Educators Employment Liability (EEL) Program benefits, as well as access to select NEA Member Benefits Corporation programs. As a condition of eligibility for these benefits, I agree to pay the appopriate "unified" Active membership dues for the 2017-2018 membership year in accordance with the regular payment procedures. Should I fail to do so, my eligibility to receive benefits under the NEA EEL Program shall immediately terminate. In addition, I shall be liable for the cost of any benefits that were provided to me under the NEA EEL Program prior to September 1, 2017. *

I agree to all terms of enrollment for AEA Membership *

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