The National Education Association (NEA) is more than 3 million people—educators, students, activists, workers, parents, neighbors, friends—who believe in opportunity for all students and in the power of public education to transform lives and create a more just and inclusive society.

Nov 12, 2021 · To avoid a "Great Resignation," districts need to make substantive changes to reduce stress and improve morale in schools. Educators don't need any more chair massages or Casual Fridays, says one expert. "This is about support and autonomy."

Aug 3, 2018 · The bad news is that the demands and pressures on our schools are growing. The good news is that the nation is finally looking to educators for solutions.

Let's read and grow together with 12 months of recommended books, authors, and teaching resources that promote diversity and inclusion.

Aug 1, 2018 · Dispensing with the fallacy once and for all that schools can do more with less money is long overdue. A new report makes the case that money matters.

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Apr 6, 2023 · Here's what every educator needs to know about the referral process for special education.

y of topics relevant to the complex enterprise of public education. Since the 1960s, Rankings has presented facts and figures useful in determining how states difer from one another – and from national averages – on important school statistics such as student attendance, teacher employment and average salary, and school revenues and expenditures. Of course, no set of tables tells the ...

Mar 30, 2023 · Standardized tests don’t accurately measure student learning and growth. Unlike standardized tests, performance-based assessment allows students to choose how they show learning. Performance-based assessment is equitable, accurate, and engaging for …

Mar 29, 2023 · The majority of college students today meet the criteria for at least one mental-health problem. The rates of mental-health problems are the same among students of all races, but students of color are less likely to get treatment. Making matters worse, counseling centers are overwhelmed. Waiting lists are long, and many counselors are burned out.