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In Arlington, Va., education support professionals are making sure immigrant students and their families have the information ...
Math, Science, English and Social Studies—they’re the usual subjects. But in classrooms across the country, many educators ...
NEA Higher Ed members are sitting on mountains of data that they assembled through federally funded research but are now cut off before sharing the findings that U.S. taxpayers paid for. Their topics ...
Nearly 80 million Americans—including 38 million children and 1 in 10 education support professionals—receive health care coverage through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Under a ...
According to the National Education Association's annual report on teacher salaries, educators are seeing long-overdue pay increases. The average starting teacher salary in 2023-24 was $46,526, ...
Slashing support by up to $880 billion, as Republican budget numbers demand, would have a big impact—on health, education, and our economy. Medicaid helps pay for school-based services that benefit ...
lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...
Just last week, Trump called the Department of Education a “con job” and said he wants McMahon to “put herself out of a job.” The nominee seems prepared to do just that, at tremendous cost to our ...
As you discuss the impact of funding cuts on individuals, especially students with disabilities and lower-income families, you will want to focus on cuts to programs like Pell Grants and Two- and Four ...
According to new reports examining educator pay released this week by the National Education Association, the national average public school teacher salary in 2021-22 increased 2 percent from the ...
The national average public school teacher salary rose to $69,544 in 2022-23, a 4.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the 2024 NEA Rankings and Estimates report. Adjusted for ...
National Education Association President Becky Pringle released the following statement reacting to the selection of Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary: “Across America, most of us want the same ...