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NEA’s Annual Meeting & Representative Assembly

The world's largest democratic, deliberative body, by educators, for educators.

Each summer, approximately 6,000 educators meet to debate the vital issues that impact American public education and set National Education Association policy and activities for the year ahead. These delegates represent the 3 million members of the NEA.

This year delegates will meet at the Representative Assembly in person July 3-6, 2023 in Orlando, FL.

More information to come!

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Conference on Racial & Social Justice

The Conference on Racial and Social Justice provides a unique space for educators, students, parents and families, organizers, community members and leaders to unite for the advancement of Justice in Education.
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56th Annual NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner

The 2023 NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner will be held on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida in the Valencia Ballroom.
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“Something powerful happens when educators and activists come together to build community and make change. Another world is possible, and we must work for it—because our students are depending on us.”
Quote by: Becky Pringle, President, National Education Association
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Donate to the NEA PAC

The NEA PAC is fueled by educators like you and our mission is to ensure we have leaders at the federal and state level who will fight for students and public schools. Donate to the NEA PAC today to help elect pro-education candidates up and down the ballot.
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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.