by Andrew Lewis When the Pemberton Township School District announced plans to privatize paraprofessional and food service positions, the news sent shockwaves through the community. These were not anonymous employees;…
By Andrew Lewis For educational support professionals (ESPs), key workplace decisions are made beyond the locations of their day-to-day roles. Important decisions affecting ESPs are often made at the district…
Welcome to the NJAEA Chalkboard! Welcome to the September edition of the NJAEA Chalkboard! As we head into a new school year, we’re excited to continue building a community of…
Welcome to the NJAEA Chalkboard! Welcome to the October edition of the NJAEA Chalkboard! Now that the new school year is in full swing, NJAEA is excited to bring aspiring…
For Discussion OnlyThursday, October 15, 2026Submitted by Tina Dare, Secretary-TreasurerNew Jersey Education Association Thank you, Senator Beach, the members of the Committee, Prime Sponsors Senators Gopal and Vitale, and the…
For Discussion OnlyThursday, October 15, 2026Submitted by Petal Robertson, Vice PresidentNew Jersey Education Association Thank you, Senator Beach, the members of the Committee, and especially the bill sponsors, Senators Turner,…
For Discussion OnlyThursday, October 15, 2026Submitted by Steve Beatty, PresidentNew Jersey Education Association Thank you, Senator Beach, for your leadership and service. As a fellow educator, it is particularly meaningful…
1. All About Bargaining for ESP This workshop will focus on important bargaining issues from an ESP perspective. Topics will include compensation, health benefits and non-compensation issues. 2. Bargaining Strategies…
NJREA Member Assistance Line NJREA members can call our dedicated assistance line with questions, concerns, suggestions, and ideas regarding their state-level association. Phone: 609-310-4546 Phone Menu Options Option 1: Pension…
1. Now That I’m President, What Do I Do? (offered Sessions I & II) PART 2 – 10/2-3 – 1½ Day Workshop For: Newly elected presidents The job…