Roughly 6,000 educators from around the nation gathered in Denver, Colo., on July 3-7, for the 2026 National Education Association Annual Meeting and 105th Representative Assembly (RA). The RA is the ...

NEA’s 2026 Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year, Ric Calhoun, encouraged the delegates attending the 2026 NEA Representative Assembly, in Denver, to believe not only in the value of their ...

WASHINGTON — Nearly 6,000 delegates representing educators from every state and territory have chosen new national officers to lead NEA, the nation's largest labor union, during the union's 105th ...

The NEA awarded its highest honor, the Friend of Education Award, posthumously to Illinois Education Association (IEA) President Albert J. “Al” Llorens on July 5 at the 2026 NEA Representative ...

Educators have the power to dismantle disabling environments and provide equitable access and opportunity for persons with disabilities. NEA is offering a curriculum to help. Persons with disabilities ...

Educators in Montgomery County, Maryland turned individual concerns about mold into a collective effort that pushed the school district to investigate and act. By organizing through their union, ...

Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance teaching and learning. In schools and on campuses across the country, AI is gaining traction and challenging traditional teaching methods. These ...

In the following sections, we will assess where we are today, 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education and 60 years after enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, in terms of making progress ...

NEA’s Higher Educator of the Year urges educators in Denver to fight for academic freedom and grow their unions ...

Noel Candelaria, a special education teacher and former teacher’s aide from El Paso, Texas, is secretary-treasurer of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest professional organization ...

Parents, grandparents, caregivers, friends, neighborhood advocates: we all have a role to play in supporting student learning in the classroom and beyond.