Educators know firsthand that school-based discrimination against transgender students harms them profoundly by stigmatizing them and denying them equitable educational opportunities. This guidance ...
Whether you’re new to the profession or embracing a new challenge, we can help you help your students succeed. We believe that every educator is a learner. That’s why NEA is proud to bring you the ...
Three million members elect 9,000 delegates–who elect NEA's top officers, debate issues, and set NEA policy. Here are your leaders, making your voice heard. The nine-member Executive Committee is ...
Each year, NEA issues a report card that measures congressional support for issues related to public education and educators. Members of Congress are notified in ...
NEA Centers have awarded millions of dollars to members and state and local affiliates for innovative projects, and created a grant finder to allow educators identify federal funding opportunities.
Project 2025 is a blueprint to radically reshape the federal government and push a wide range of far-right policies in a second Donald Trump presidency. The 900+ page proposal includes detailed plans ...
Affirmative action — This term describes policies adopted since the 1960s that require “affirmative” (or positive) actions be to taken to ensure people of color and women have opportunities equal to ...
We know parents and caregivers are crucial to providing our students with the best possible education. We've seen–and research shows–that when families and communities are involved in their children’s ...
The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level ...
These five key field strategies underpin NEA's Year-Round Organizing Framework. NEA's Year-Round Organizing Framework centers around key field strategies that naturally flow through each of the four ...
Community Schools are public schools that provide services and support that fit each neighborhood’s needs, created and run by the people who know our children best—all working together. In community ...
Cellphone bans in schools are proliferating in the face of mounting evidence that the devices are taking a serious toll on students' ability to focus in the classroom and their overall mental health.