On behalf of the National Education Association, whose 3 million members teach and support students in public schools, colleges, and universities across America, we submit these vote recommendations ...

What is Educator for a Day? Imagine members of your local community stepping into the shoes of our hard-working educators for a day. The Educator for a Day program provides a one-of-a-kind, behind the ...

lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...

Across the U.S., 32 states spent less on public colleges and universities in 2020 than in 2008, with an average decline of nearly $1,500 per student. As a result, students need to pay (and borrow) ...

Whether you’re a classroom teacher, school counselor, paraeducator, bus driver, cafeteria worker or school secretary, everyone who works in a public school faces a new school year ready to do the job ...

Changes in starting salaries are representative of what is happening with teacher salaries across the board, and this decrease in inflation-adjusted pay could not have come at a worse time. Though ...

In the 1950s, segregationists promoted private school vouchers to help White parents avoid sending their children to desegregated schools. A new book explores how "choice" ideology is rooted in white ...

More educators and students are teaching, working and learning in school buildings that are harmful to their health, reporting respiratory problems, headaches, nausea, fatigue, and difficulty ...

The teacher pay penalty is the gap between the weekly wages of teachers and college graduates working in other professions. A new report by the Economic Policy Institute finds that gap has more than ...

Between 2012 and 2024, the number of unionized faculty grew by 7.5 percent. During that same time, the number of grad-student employees in unions grew even faster, by 133 percent. A key issue for ...

NEA Higher Ed members are sitting on mountains of data that they assembled through federally funded research but are now cut off before sharing the findings that U.S. taxpayers paid for. Their topics ...

Implicit bias can lead to students with disabilities to be misidentified and misplaced. Four key factors in special education have shown to harm students of color with disabilities at higher rates.