Following today’s proposal of 2027 rates by the School Employees' Health Benefits Commission, the New Jersey Education Association renewed its call for immediate legislative action to address the rapidly escalating…
NJEA’s officers, President Steve Beatty, Vice President Petal Robertson and Secretary-Treasurer Tina Dare, issued this statement following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget: “We commend Gov. Sherrill…
The New Jersey Education Association announced its support today for S4438 sponsored by Sen. Gopal. This legislation addresses one of the most urgent challenges facing public schools and educators in…
May 1 brought NJEA officers, members and other union members to pro-labor events in Sussex County, Jersey City, Newark, Camden and Philadelphia. See more NJEA photos at flickr.com/njea/albums .
By Aaron McClendon This time next month, New Jersey will be entering into Fiscal Year 2027, the first fiscal year operating under a budget led by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. …
At the March 21 meeting, the NJEA Delegate Assembly elected three members to represent New Jersey on the NEA Board of Directors. Theresa Fuller of Somerset County and Christine Hewitt…
NJEA members have elected state and county representatives to the NJEA Executive Committee, NJEA Delegate Assembly (and Alternates), and NEA Representative Assembly in some counties and units, as well as…
Education and innovation go hand in hand. That’s why the NJEA Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education has awarded 17 grants for the 2026-27 school year, including three continuation grants,…
NJEA honored award-winning educational support professionals (ESPs) and their advocates at the ESP and Health and Safety Conference on Feb. 7. The conference was held Feb. 6-8, 2026. NJEA ESP…
By Kaitlyn Dunphy In one of his last acts in office, on Jan. 17, then-Gov. Phil Murphy signed an expansion of family leave rights (A3451/S2950) into law. The changes become…