Becky Pringle is president of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest labor union. Becky is a middle school science teacher with more than three decades of classroom experience and ...

More than 2.8 million hard-working Americans, including many educators, have their Social Security benefits reduced—or lose them entirely—due to the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall ...

Loudoun County school employees join a growing chorus of voices in Virginia voting to collectively bargaining on behalf of ...

On behalf of our 3 million members and the 50 million students they serve, we would like to submit the following comments in connection with today’s hearing, “How Mass Deportations Will Separate ...

According to the RAND Corporation's 2024 State of the American Teacher survey, two-thirds of teachers report receiving a pay increase between the 2022–2023 and 2023–2024 school years. The average pay ...

Despite being an important part of the education team, too often ESPs don’t receive professional learning that contributes to their success with students, at their worksites, and in their careers. In ...

Education Support Professionals (ESPs) are critical to the success of our nation’s public schools. They are the bus drivers who get our students to school safely, the custodians who keep our school ...

My high school world history students are burdened with a rather Eurocentric textbook. The lackluster tome devotes more than 80 pages to the French Revolution and two pages to the Haitian Revolution.

Shay, I don’t mess with the NJEA because they don’t stick up for Black and brown people!” “But Sekou, you should come with me to a members of color meeting that NJEA is putting together.” This was the ...

With its violent reputation, boxing may seem like a surprising activity for students with behavior problems. But Pike ...

This year's theme is "Promoting, Protecting, and Strengthening Higher Education: The Foundation of Our Democracy" Interested in presenting at the 2025 NEA Higher Education Conference? Submit your RFP ...