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Press Releases
News and Announcements from NEA
Our press releases include NEA calls to action, position statements, event announcements, and more.
NEA president expresses disappointment that the Supreme Court deferred deciding whether a transgender student’s rights were violated when he was discriminated against at school.
NEA kicks off the 20th anniversary of “NEA’s Read Across America Day” with a reading event in Washington, DC today. Guests included actor, author and literacy advocate LeVar Burton and 12-year-old Marley Dias.
NEA joins forces with education professionals across the country in filing a friend of the court brief asking SCOTUSt to protect the rights of transgender students.
In light of the Trump adminstration’s plan to rescind federal protections for transgender students from discrimination, NEA vows to double down on protecting the civil rights of our LGBTQ students and members.
NEA President Lily Esekelsen Garcia says Trump and DeVos are playing politics with the lives of millions of students and working families with their fiscal year budget.
As Trump Administration immigration raids take place across the country, media outlets are reporting chaos and fear in schools and communities affected by these raids.
In light of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch‘s troubling record on education, workers’ rights, NEA President Lily Eskelsen-Garcia urges the Senate to thoroughly vet him.
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