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NEA Launches New Ad Highlighting What Is At Stake In November
Ahead of the 2020 presidential election, the National Education Association releases a series of new ads showcasing what's at stake.
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Joint statement from the presidents of the National Education Association and Wisconsin Education Association Council about the shooting of Jacob Blake
Jacob Blake was shot in the back by the Kenosha, Wisconsin police. NEA President Lily Eskelsen García and Wisconsin Education Association Council President Ron Martin respond, calling it a "national emergency."
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Trump administration designates teachers as ‘essential workers’ to force educators into unsafe schools
President Donald Trump designates teachers as "essential workers." NEA President Lily Eskelsen García decries move as a shallow sentiment that exposes students, educators and their families to a deadly virus.
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Statement from NEA President on Changes to Postal Service Operations
National Education Association President Lily Eskelsen García reacts to reports of changes to United States Postal Service operations, calling them a desperate attempt to scare Americans away from participating in this election.
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Trump has failed to lead at every step of pandemic, economic crisis
President Donald Trump held a press briefing as the latest coronavirus relief bill remains stalled in Congress. NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia decries false choice when it comes to reopening schools.
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NEA President: The Biden-Harris Ticket Is “Dream Team” For Public Education And Students
Vice President Joe Biden makes historic pick of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate and NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia reacts.
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Remarks as prepared for delivery by Becky Pringle, president-elect of the National Education Association, upon announcement of election results
National Education Association’s President-elect Becky Pringle’s speech at NEA’s 99th Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly.
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NEA elects Pringle, Moss and Candelaria to leadership
The new leadership team is taking the helm of NEA during an unprecedented time of crisis for our students, schools, and communities.
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Oregon physical education teacher reelected to NEA executive committee
At NEA’s 2020 Representative Assembly, Hanna Vaandering was elected to the National Education Association Executive Committee for a second term.
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Texas special education teacher elected secretary-treasurer of NEA
Noel Candelaria, a special education teacher and former teacher’s aide from El Paso, Texas, has been elected secretary-treasurer of the National Education Association at the virtual Representative Assembly (RA).
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