NJAEA elects new president and sees 5% growth in membership 

Abigail Rodriguez, the newly elected president of the New Jersey Aspiring Educators Association (NJAEA), has won the NEA AE GramAE Award for Outstanding Local Leader! As chapter president of the Montclair State University NJAEA, Abigail Rodriguez revitalized a previously inactive chapter and transformed it into a thriving, visible and deeply engaged organization. She actively encourages members to participate in advocacy initiatives, NEA and NJAEA conferences, leadership trainings and statewide involvement, helping members envision themselves as future educators, advocates and union leaders. Congratulations, Abigail! We cannot wait to see what you accomplish as president of NJAEA!