By Beth Buonsante There are so many benefits to NJEA membership—from contract negotiation and enforcement to world-class professional development and networking opportunities to the opportunity to advocate for your profession…
By Kathryn Coulibaly Hammonton High School English teacher Cari Coia “sees” teenagers. She sees the things they are struggling with. She sees the things they would rather hide. She sees…
One education family because we all matter By Patrick Rumaker When Judi Owens was elected secretary-treasurer of NJEA in 1973, she was the first Black statewide officer in the association’s…
The Randolph Education Association (REA) partnered with the Latino Institute, Inc. to host a conference on Feb. 11 that included parents, community leaders, and school staff at Fernbrook Elementary School.…
As our members retire, they deserve as much recognition as we can give them for their years of hard work and dedication to New Jersey's public school students. One such…
NJEA members and guests are invited to cheer on the Rutgers women’s basketball team for their last game of the season, where the Scarlet Knights will take on the Illinois…
On Wednesday, Feb. 15, NJEA Vice President Steve Beatty attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a book vending machine at the Hawthorne Park Elementary School in Willingboro. The book vending machine,…
NJEA Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson visited High Bridge Middle School (HBMS) to read to students from the novel Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt.…
By Richard Wilson “Learning Loss.” Having found its way into every conversation about schools and the pandemic, we see this buzz-phrase everywhere. We also find the list of usual suspects…
The AID-NJEA helpline has served NJEA members and their families for nearly 20 years. NJEA members and their families have access to this free and confidential service 24 hours a…