The power of voice has long been one of the bedrocks of unionism, with just one voice often being enough to change the course of events—and proving this claim is Greta Thunberg, a Swedish environmental activist who in 2018 sat alone, outside the Swedish Parliament, to call for stronger action on climate change.
NEA’s aspiring educators have shown once again they will be a generation to lead us to a more just society, as proven by the content and character in the group’s first-ever Aspiring Educator (AE) 2020 Virtual Conference.
On August 26, 1920, after 72 years of marching, picketing, and protesting for the right to vote, suffragists celebrated as the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, enshrining American women’s right to vote.
The nation stands at a crossroads, said NEA President Lily Eskelsen García in her final keynote address to the 2020 NEA Representative Assembly on Thursday, and it's up to educators everywhere to make sure it chooses the correct path.
The first-ever NEA Representative Assembly to be held online kicked off today with messages of courage and conviction delivered directly to delegates’ homes with the same energy and emotion as if given onstage in a packed convention center before thousands of delegates.
Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) professor David Schneider's student-centered approach inspires his NEA Higher Ed colleagues, who selected him as the 2019 Higher Educator of the Year.
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