West Orange teachers fight winter storm staying overnight with students
Although not an Ocean County story or even Ocean County School District, it feels great to support ALL NJ public school teachers, especially with a story like this! Students and […]
Read MoreNJEA-endorsed candidates victorious
Original article on NJEA found here Educators help elect pro-education candidates statewide NJEA’s endorsements in federal, state and local elections helped propel pro-education candidates to widespread success on Nov 6. […]
Read MoreOCCEA Members supporting Andy Kim!
OCCEA members were joined by members from Burlington County this weekend to campaign for ANDY KIM. Taking time to stop for a picture are Marybeth Beichert, NJEA Government Relations, her […]
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NJEA News
- NJEA VP Spiller named to Public Bank Implementation Board November 21, 2019Gov. Phil Murphy has announced a Public Bank Implementation Board and has signed an executive order creating the 14-member body. Chaired by Marlene Caride, commissioner of the state Department of Banking and Insurance, the Board has four public members, including NJEA Vice President Sean M. Spiller. Spiller remarked that he was honored to have […]
- Celebrate American Education Week November 18, 2019November 18-22 marks the National Education Association’s 98th annual celebration of American Education Week (AEW). The celebration is also an opportunity for school and community leaders to renew their commitment and support for quality public education for all students. The 2019 theme, “Reach. Educate. Inspire.”, will be reflected throughout the week of activities. Tuesday, Nov. […]
- Solidarity with Little Rock Education Association November 12, 2019The Little Rock Education Association, an affiliate of the Arkansas Education Association, has declared a one-day strike on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 to protest actions that members there say will lead to the resegregation of Little Rock’s public schools. Those educators are unwilling to return to Little Rock’s troubled past, which included an Executive Order […]
- Blistan, Murphy and Repollet make Amistad announcement November 8, 2019NJEA to support Amistad Journey program Gov. Phil Murphy joined NJEA President Marie Blistan, New Jersey Commissioner of Education Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, members of the Amistad Stakeholder Group and other educational leaders and advocates at the NJEA Convention in Atlantic City to highlight work being done to integrate New Jersey’s Amistad Curriculum more deeply […]
- NJEA members propel endorsed candidates to victory November 6, 201986% of NJEA PAC-endorsed legislative candidates win election NJEA’s endorsements in state and local elections helped propel pro-education candidates to widespread success on Nov 5. Fifty-one out of 59 NJEA PAC-endorsed legislative candidates won their elections. “Our members are proud to support legislators who share our values and are willing to advocate alongside us for […]
