Love and impact 

Meet 2025-26 NJEA ESP of the Year Angela Feliciano By Kathryn Coulibaly  Angela Feliciano, or Ms. Angie as she is known in the Camden school community, is a loving and…

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NJEA Recognizes Maternal Health Awareness Day

Maternal Health Awareness Day (MHAD) is Jan. 23, 2026. This day was created to raise awareness of maternal mortality and educate women, physicians, and families about ways they can protect and…

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From current events to history 

Six decades in education  My father, Robert Roth, began his teaching career in January 1968 as a student teacher at Englewood Middle School. A graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU)…

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Stockton hosts future educators conference

That teaching is an excellent career choice was the message of an Oct. 22 conference at Stockton University for high school students considering a career in education. Organized by the…

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Become an NEA RA delegate

The 2026 NEA RA to be held in Denver  Over 9,000 delegates typically attend the annual National Education Association Representative Assembly (NEA RA). Delegates are charged with setting policy for…

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Creating a comforting environment so students can succeed

By Kathryn Coulibaly  For Debby Wolanski, a paraprofessional at Hoover Elementary School in Bergenfield and the 2025-26 Bergen County ESP of the Year, her life changed when a member of…

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Maintaining the school with military precision 

Meet 2025-26 Burlington County ESP of the Year John Meyer  By Kathryn Coulibaly  John Meyer spent more than 20 years in the Navy before ultimately transitioning to a career as…

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Read more about the article Hunterdon County EA holds annual superintendent–president luncheon 
The Hunterdon County Education Association Executive Board. From left: Carol Rocha, Molly Esposito, Emily Burfeind, Sue Vala, Ron Burd, Trina Lahman and Ian White

Hunterdon County EA holds annual superintendent–president luncheon 

By Kimberly Crane  A tradition of building community  The Hunterdon County Education Association (HCEA) held its annual luncheon for superintendents and association presidents on Oct. 8 at the Mountain View…

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Read more about the article NJEA members drive change in local and state politics 
North Brunswick Township EA President Beth Passner with NBTEA-endorsed candidates for school board. From left: Jason Carter, Zaire Ali, Passner and Barbara Cepeda.

NJEA members drive change in local and state politics 

By Marybeth Beichert  NJEA members across the state bring their skills, dedication and expertise to school districts every day. They advocate for their students and public education, volunteer their time,…

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