If your state legislature has enacted payroll deduction prohibitions, or if these prohibitions are a looming threat, ...

The MLT/WLT Leadership Training Seminar is an in-person convening that aims to advance racial and social justice by preparing and supporting NEA members to be powerful leaders and advocates for their ...

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 ...

Thanks to five key changes, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) helps ensure all students have the resources and support they need regardless of ZIP code. Here's why we're excited about the law: 1.

Disability discrimination occurs when an applicant or employee is treated less favorably because of a disability. A person may be disabled if he or she has a physical or mental condition that ...

Discover the knowledge, skills, and abilities NEA educators need to lead thriving Associations and become world-class leaders in their professions. The NEA Leadership Competency Framework was ...

When educators are respected, appreciated, heard, and have the resources we need, we can give students our very best. Our union members unite to win for students, schools, and each other. Across the ...

Collective bargaining is the strongest and most empowering way to give educators a voice in advocating for great public education for every student. Collective bargaining and advocacy ensure we ...

These seven 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 ...

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 ...

Each month, we feature three books—one each for young, middle grade, and young adult readers—that explore a topic related to diversity and inclusion. Check out the calendar below to see what's in ...

Racial dynamics, disparities and divisions permeate our society, communities, schools and classrooms. Systemic racism is so deeply rooted in our history, culture and institutions that there’s no ...