National Epilepsy Awareness Month
All staff contribute to the health, safety and well-being of those in the school community. Knowing basic information about epilepsy and related seizure disorders…
Empowering public education through collective bargaining, legislative action, equity initiatives, and strong member representation.
All staff contribute to the health, safety and well-being of those in the school community. Knowing basic information about epilepsy and related seizure disorders…
Throughout the history of NJEA, progress has never been static. It is a continuous, living movement shaped by the educators, educational support professionals and…
New Jersey’s Constitution requires the state to provide every student with a “thorough and efficient” system of public education. For decades, courts and policymakers…
The Workplace Democracy Enhancement Act (WDEA) requires boards of education to send local associations information about their respective and potential members. Specifically, it requires…
In many classrooms across New Jersey, educators are welcoming Multilingual Learners (MLs) with diverse educational backgrounds. This can bring two simultaneous challenges for educators:…
In a justice-centered union like NJEA, members must drive the organization’s direction. Union leaders must use intentional, strategic systems to gather member input and…
Oct. 13 Voter registration deadline for general election Online registration and printable registrations forms can be found at vote.nj.gov. Not sure if you’re already…
American Education Week—Nov. 16-20—presents an opportunity to celebrate public education and honor individuals who are making a difference by ensuring that every child receives…
On July 27, Aug.19 and Sept. 3, NJEA members gathered for meetings of the School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission. At the first two meetings,…
A recent indoor air report from the Brown University Pandemic Center, International WELL Building Institute and Air Club can help union health and safety…
NEA’s annual report on salaries demonstrates that while New Jersey is among the top in the nation in educator salaries, more work must be…
At the NJEA Delegate Assembly (D.A.) meeting on Sept. 19, delegates will consider bylaw amendments for three committees. Amendments to the bylaws may be…