“I got a new sewing machine for my 21st birthday. I know, even my mom was like, ‘Madison, you’re too much!’” says Aspiring Educator Madison Woosley. “But I love to quilt. It’s my way to chill out.” ...

Educators are well-versed in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. If students’ basic needs aren’t met—food, shelter, safety, and security—then it’s difficult for them to achieve success in the classroom. Yet ...

More than ever, STEM teaching requires innovation, problem-solving, and cross-curricular connections to prepare students to thrive in a complex, interconnected world. Research supports this approach.

No matter the generation you’re born into, when you listen to today’s students it sounds like they’re speaking a foreign language. But, don’t sweat it, Homeskillet, NEA Today has you covered. So, take ...

Since that day, I have been inspired by the change-makers I’ve met going into the field of education, who are working to create a more racially and socially just system than the one we experienced.

As Hurricane Helene raged across six states, damaging some of the most cherished places people call home, many school communities have come together in solidarity and hope by providing essential ...

In yet another attempt to divide Americans along social and racial lines, lawmakers and policymakers across the country are pushing legislation that seeks to censor classroom discussions on topics ...

Three million members elect 9,000 delegates–who elect NEA's top officers, debate issues, and set NEA policy. Here are your leaders, making your voice heard. The nine-member Executive Committee is ...

Each month, we feature three books—one each for young, middle grade, and young adult readers—that explore a topic related to diversity and inclusion. Check out the calendar below to see what's in ...

Whether you’re new to the profession or embracing a new challenge, we can help you help your students succeed. We believe that every educator is a learner. That’s why NEA is proud to bring you the ...

Educators know firsthand that school-based discrimination against transgender students harms them profoundly by stigmatizing them and denying them equitable educational opportunities. This guidance ...

“I went to that dinner prepared! I had a hand-written tentative conference schedule ready to pitch, complete with potential speakers and breakout sessions. I wanted this idea to work for our members,” ...