NJEA statement on adoption of 2027 SEHBP rates

The School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission (SEHBC) today approved a more than 34 percent health insurance rate increase for participating school districts. Despite repeated requests for information and proposals to…

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Welcoming every learner

Starting the school year with proactively inclusive intentions by Dr. Kim Pinckney – NJEA PDII Division s we open our classroom doors this September, it offers a powerful opportunity to set inclusive intentions from…

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Register for the 2026 NJEA Convention

In-person admission, registration & workshops How do I register for the in-person convention? Registering in advance for the NJEA Convention will speed your entry. You will need: An email address.…

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Top 10 reasons to attend the NJEA Convention

Every member has their own reason to attend the NJEA Convention – and there are hundreds of reasons to attend! In addition to hundreds of workshops and a packed exhibit…

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed in the United States from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. It celebrates the culture and history of the Caribbean, Central and South America, Mexico, and…

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NJEA statement: SEHBC rejects proposed 34 percent rate increase for third time

The School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission (SEHBC) today deadlocked for the third consecutive meeting on a proposed 34 percent health insurance rate increase for participating school districts, with all four…

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Member power forces search for savings

Yesterday, the School Employees' Health Benefits Commission refused to pass a rate hike that would increase health benefit premiums by up to 39 percent in some school districts. NJEA members,…

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NJEA & NEA endorse candidates for Congress

The NEA Fund for Children and Public Education, which makes endorsements in federal elections, has announced additional endorsements to their list of candidates for the November general election. Based on…

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