More than a name on an attendance sheet

The NJEA Review carries plenty of content over the course of a year: each month there are four to five long-treatment feature articles and nearly 20 regular columns. It’s not…

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Violence against Asian Americans must be stopped

NJEA officers speak out against attacks on AAPI communities NJEA’s officers, President Marie Blistan, Vice President Sean M. Spiller and Secretary-Treasurer Steve Beatty, issued this statement condemning the violence in…

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Remotely yours, virtually

By the NJEA Technology Committee In the uncertain times of a global pandemic, the way we live, work and learn has shifted dramatically to a (mostly) digital environment. The NJEA…

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NEA, NJEA strengthen partnership to grow labor-management collaboration

NEA invests more than $3 million over three years to support initiative expansion The National Education Association (NEA) and the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) have agreed to develop a…

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What we’ve learned

… and how it paves the way for a brighter future for NJ public schools and students by Michael Cohan NJEA is an organization that learns. Its members both drive…

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Moorestown EA organizes vaccine appointments for staff

By Ani McHugh Moorestown Education Association (MEA) President Lisa Trapani is no stranger to organizing. During her 21 years at the helm of her South Jersey local, Trapani has advocated…

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A call for collaboration

By Angela Mikula, M.Ed. While this pandemic continues to put a spotlight on the vulnerabilities of our communities and our country, we educators live by the glow of our computer…

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Lawrenceville students learn value of public action

In March and April of 2020, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) installed a pedestrian crossing light at the intersection of Eggerts Crossing Road and Route 206 in Lawrenceville.…

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Serving as a building rep while nontenured

By Claudia Dolan As a new teacher, I didn’t know what being an association representative would entail. If I’m being totally honest, at the time, I didn’t even know what…

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