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NEA Today Past Issues

NEA Today Past Issues
NEA publishes NEA Today, NEA Today for Aspiring Educators, and NEA Today for Retired Members, magazines focused on the issues and interests of K-12, aspiring, and retired educators. Browse our archives.

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NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members May 2025 Cover

NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members, May 2025

In this issue, find out how cuts to the Department of Education will harm students, and meet educators and retirees who are pushing back! Wondering how NEA’s huge win on Social Security could impact your retirement? Get your answers here. And discover how you can translate your classroom skills into a second career.
NEA Today May 2025 Cover

NEA Today, May 2025

Unions are more powerful when they work together! Play NEA’s interactive game to see if you can spot all the union allies in your neighborhood. In this issue, you'll also find out how cuts to the Department of Education will harm students and how educators who are pushing back.
NEA Today for Aspiring Educators, Spring 2025 Cover

NEA Today for Aspiring Educators, Spring 2025

You can join Aspiring Educators working to improve mental health supports, financial assistance, and student rights. Many depend on Pell Grants to continue their education, yet these crucial funds face uncertainty. By getting involved, you can help strengthen the teacher pipeline and create a more inclusive, supportive system.
NEA Today, January 2025

NEA Today, January 2025

In this issue, a grocery store trip with a Florida teacher reveals the harsh reality of low educator pay–and how unions can help. Also, discover ways to build resilience in the classroom, read about three election wins that matter for public education, learn more about the teacher-led movement to get cellphones out of the classroom, and say goodbye to teacher guilt.
Cover of the print NEA Retired January 2025 magazine featuring a retired white female teacher

NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members, January 2025

In this issue, we celebrate the landmark victory that restores Social Security benefits for millions of educators. Also, discover how certain foods can help boost your longevity, find out how a grandparent's love and acceptance made a critical difference for an LGBTQ+ young person, and start exploring your family tree.
NEA Aspiring Educator fall 2024 issue cover green background with illustration of a person and headline do you get paid for student teaching?

NEA Today for Aspiring Educators, Fall 2024

Do you struggle to support yourself during your student teaching? You're not alone. In this issue, learn how your fellow Aspiring Educators are advocating for—and winning—stipends for student teaching. We also have tips for better time management, how your union can help keep educator workloads reasonable, and how to ace virtual job interviews.
Cover NEA Today October 2024

NEA Today, October 2024

In this issue, find out how the future of public education depends on your vote this November. Discover best practices for teaching in the age of AI, and decode your students’ latest slang words.
NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members, August 2024

NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members, August 2024

In our latest issue, NEA-Retired members are super-voters. Find out how your retired colleagues are getting out the vote and how you can take action. Plus, the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, segregation efforts are growing.
Cover of August 2024 NEA Today

NEA Today, August 2024

In our latest issue, NEA members share how they've taken control of the clock and gained back time in their workday. Plus how you can bargain for even more! And, we've heard you're struggling with student behavior issues. This issue explores the problem, and short and long-term solutions, and ways your Union can help.

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The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.