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NEA honors inspiring change-makers with its most prestigious award.

NEA’s 2026 Conference on Social and Racial Justice offered educators hope, healing, and new strategies for advancing justice in their schools and communities.

WNBA legend Helen Darling says, “Reading is my game.”

From paid student teaching and educator diversity to licensure reform and student placements, future teachers are organizing now to shape the profession they’re preparing to enter.

With public education under attack, thousands of NEA members will meet in Denver to steer the nation’s largest labor union

First-time delegates bring fresh energy and urgency to the work of the NEA RA.

In an unprecedented move, NEA RA delegates devote almost one full day to equip themselves with the tools and resources to protect public education at home.

Their strength and solidarity bolstered, 7,000 educators now return home to protect public education from further attack.

Andy Markus, NEA's 2025 ESP of the Year, told delegates at NEA's Representative Assembly that when NEA fights, we win!

Teresa M. Hodge, Ph.D., an associate professor of math at Broward College in Florida, is NEA's Higher Educator of the Year. Recently, she addressed the nearly 7,000 delegates and guests at the NEA Representative Assembly.