Read more about the article Gloucester County Education Association hosts ESP overnight 
The Gloucester County Education Association held an event to celebrate, support and empower ESP members.

Gloucester County Education Association hosts ESP overnight 

By Kim Crane  The Gloucester County Education Association (GCEA) held an educational support professional (ESP) overnight Dec. 5-6 in Swedesboro. The event was designed to celebrate, support and empower ESP…

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Read more about the article NJEA Patriots Alliance leads effort to secure military service credit for ESP 
Dan Staples testified in favor of military service credit for ESPs. Pictured with Kimberlee Shaw, president of the Lakewood Education Association and Jen Breyta, president of the Barnegat Education Association.

NJEA Patriots Alliance leads effort to secure military service credit for ESP 

By Daniel Staples The NJEA Patriots Alliance is an affinity group for veterans and active-duty service members working in New Jersey public schools. Founded in 2017, the alliance is a…

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Read more about the article The Education Association of Morris leads community response to student food insecurity
The Education Association of Morris (TEAM), working with district staff, parents and community partners, helped ensure that more than 1,350 students facing food insecurity had access to resources and meals.

The Education Association of Morris leads community response to student food insecurity

During the government shutdown, more than 1,350 students in the Morris School District faced food insecurity and the sudden loss of SNAP benefits. In response, The Education Association of Morris…

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Leading with laughter and love

Meet Essex County ESP of the Year Lou Ann LoBasso  By Kathryn Coulibaly  Lou Ann LoBasso knew she was going to succeed in her new position working with a non-verbal…

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Transforming curricula 

NJEA Design Team Ambassadors bring lessons back to classrooms  By Dr. Kim Pinckney  The affirming curriculum for New Jersey students is more than a task; it is a deeply felt…

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Read more about the article Maximizing the co-teaching experience  
Lane and Healy try to bring an element of joy into their classroom every day.

Maximizing the co-teaching experience  

By Rodney Lane As I enter year 32 in education, it is important to me not only to survive but to thrive. Co-teaching can be a challenging task due to numerous…

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Read more about the article A night at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University
Science and history roar to life at the museum.

A night at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University

By Jami Centrella    In October, the East Greenwich Education Association (EGEA) hosted a night of discovery at the newly opened Edelman Fossil Park & Museum in Mantua Township. The…

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Stand up for your pension

Your financial future depends on it  By Marybeth Beichert   New Jersey’s public employee pension systems have often been misrepresented in the news as being too generous, too costly to…

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