Hi, A school should be the safest place in any community. But instead, students and educators face the fear of gun violence in their classrooms and on their campuses every day. That’s why, in partnership with Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, NEA has developed an in-depth online Gun Violence Prevention and Response Guide. Read the […]

  Last week, the voices of NEA members resonated on Capitol Hill and at the White House. NEA member John Arthur, 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year, was among those who testified at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee titled, “The Immediate and Long-Term Challenges Facing Public School Teachers: Low Pay, Teacher Shortages, […]

  Once again, your advocacy is getting results! The bipartisan Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (S. 1723/H.R. 7227)—one of three issues on which the NEA Board lobbied in May—overwhelmingly cleared the House Education and the Workforce Committee last week, putting it closer to a floor vote. A Senate committee has already advanced […]