By Antonio Hernandez As tensions across the United States continue to grow around immigration enforcement and reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in communities, students at colleges…
NJREA is asking its members to write letters to our legislators. We want a personal handwritten letter explaining the importance of continuing to fund our pension and health benefits.
I want to take you back to a day that started off full of excitement but ended with a moment that stayed with me. It was my first time working…
While most were focused on holiday shopping and Black Friday deals, educators and advocates across New Jersey were in Trenton fighting for something far more permanent: pension justice. With the…
As the recent lame duck legislative session came to a close, I couldn’t help but reflect on the power of our collective voice. I spent hours canvassing with fellow NJEA members during campaigns, knocking on doors, making calls, and talking to neighbors about the issues that matter most to educators.
By Diane Raver Long before Hollywood became synonymous with American cinema, New Jersey was the epicenter of the film industry. Thomas Edison pioneered motion pictures in Menlo Park, and Fort…
By Dr. Tiffanie ThrBak “To be, or not to be: That is the question.” For those who choose the calling of special education, the answer is not found in words,…
Montclair Aspiring Education Ambassador Abigail Rodriguez is bringing fresh energy and fearless conversation with the launch of “Class in Session,” a podcast created for educators, future educators and every voice…
When people think of esports, they often picture packed arenas, roaring crowds and players holding controllers in the heat of competition. However, behind every high-energy match is a team of…
By Antonio Hernandez As colleges and universities began the fall semester, many campuses are feeling the impact of recent federal funding changes. On Sept. 10, the U.S. Department of Education…