In recent months, teachers have gone on strike and staged walkouts from Oklahoma to West Virginia. In Virginia, there’s a battle brewing over the wages of another group of severely underpaid educators: education support professionals.
Photographs shared by educators on social media provide the evidence of legislative neglect in Arizona that led 75,000 teachers and education support professionals to take action for their students.
In recent years, educators across the U.S., from kindergarten through college, have been inspired to upend their typical methods and dive into design thinking. More than project-based learning, it’s a mindset that turns students into innovative problem-solvers.
Educators deserve our appreciation every day, but Tuesday, May 8, is National Teacher Appreciation Day. Join us in thanking teachers everywhere by sending a message of thanks and sharing it on social media.
A teacher of newly arrived refugee and immigrant students, Mandy Manning believes teaching fearlessness in students is a critical first step in creating a more hopeful and kinder society.
Today’s professional development is becoming more personalized, relevant, and offered by those who know your challenges best: other educators. And NEA is leading the way.
Bargaining for the common good is a natural fit at public institutions whose missions�and funding�are entangled with the well-being of their communities.