Since 1981, education support professionals (ESPs) have served on the NEA Board of Directors, furthering the interests of students and fellow educators across the country.
Current ESP members of the NEA Board of Directors
- Anna Badilla
Arizona - Maria Bennett
Paraeducator, Pennsylvania - Cesar Carranza
Paraeducator, Iowa - Michelle Dennard
Paraeducator, Minnesota - Gwendolyn Edwards
Technical Services, Virginia - Amy Evans
Paraeducator, Illinois - Aneeka Ferrell
Technical Services, Washington - Joyce Gutierrez
At-Large - Brenda Johnson
Health and Student Services, Minnesota - Pamella Johnson
2023 ESP of the Year, Paraeducator, Washington - Temika Langston-Myers
Paraeducator, New Jersey - Jennie Milstein
At-Large - Marian Phillips
Florida - Mark Richards
New Jersey - Ivory Smith
Custodial and Maintenance, Maryland - Mia Ward
Alabama - Debra Ward-Mitchell
Paraeducator, Illinois - Satarria Williams
At-Large - Charles Wilson
At-Large - Chiffon Winston
Health and Student Services, Kentucky -
Stacy Yanko
Clerical Services, New Jersey
