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SUMMARY:National Teacher Appreciation Week
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URL:https://www.njea.org/event/national-teacher-appreciation-week/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Events
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SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Sex Education
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the effects that trauma can have on people is crucial to creating safe and supportive learning environments for students and people of all ages. We will define trauma\, explore areas of sex education that may trigger past trauma\, and identify strategies for creating trauma-informed learning environments.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/trauma-informed-sex-education/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Paterson Education Association - Cuts Hurt Kids and No Layoffs Rally
DESCRIPTION:Our schools are at a breaking point. The Paterson Public Schools is proposing a budget that includes 200 educator layoffs. We cannot let our students and educators pay the price for a budget crisis. \nIt is time to show up and speak out before it is too late. \nThe Rally\nDate: May 4 \nLocation: Paterson Board of Education Meeting\n90 Delaware Ave\nPaterson\, NJ 07503 \nTime: 5 p.m. Followed by a 6 p.m. Budget Meeting. \nWe need you there. Our educators deserve better. Our students deserve more.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/paterson-education-association-cuts-hurt-kids-and-no-layoffs-rally/
CATEGORIES:May Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T193000
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SUMMARY:ESPAN Spring Technology Night
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools for ESPs\nThis session is designed for ESPs and provides an entry point to AI by exploring ChatGPT and other tools that are relevant to their roles. Throughout the workshop\, participants will have\nthe opportunity to ask questions\, collaborate with their peers\, and engage in hands-on activities to deepen their understanding of AI. \nGoogle Open Forum\nGoogle Open Forum is an opportunity for participants to ask and answer all their burning questions about using google tools in the classroom. This session is designed so NJEA Google experts can walk participants through the steps to answer questions as well as facilitate conversations between members. Google open forum is a unique experience every time. \nIt is highly recommended that participants bring a laptop or Chromebook. Mobile devices will result in a diminished experience. \nPre-registration is required by April 30\, 2026.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/espan-spring-technology-night/
LOCATION:NJEA Headquarters\, 180 W. State Street\, Trenton\, New Jersey\, 08608\, United States
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
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SUMMARY:National Teacher Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/national-teacher-day-2/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T171500
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Middlesex County Education Association Teacher Appreciation
DESCRIPTION:The Middlesex County Education Association (MCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 15 exhibitors as part of their annual “Teacher Appreciation” event. This event is exclusive to MCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the MCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-middlesex-county-education-association-teacher-appreciation-3/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T000012Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Gloucester County Retirees Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester County Retirees Education Association (GCREA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 6 invited exhibitors as part of their spring meeting. Only exhibitors who receive a personalized email invitation are asked to register. This event is exclusive to GCREA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the GCREA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-gloucester-county-retirees-education-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T133000
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Hudson County Retired Educators Association
DESCRIPTION:The Hudson County Retired Educators Association (HCREA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 10 invited exhibitors as part of their spring meeting. This event is exclusive to HCREA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the HCREA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-hudson-county-retired-educators-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
CREATED:20260423T160021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T000019Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Trenton Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Trenton Education Association (TEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair during a Professional Development Day. This event is exclusive to members of the TEA.  Up to 10 Member Benefits partners are invited to attend. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-trenton-education-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Monmouth County Education Association ESP Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Monmouth County Education Association (MCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of their celebration of educational support professionals (ESP)\, our non-teaching staff in Monmouth County. Up to 10 partners are invited to exhibit BY INVITATION ONLY. This event is exclusive to members of the MCEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the MCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-monmouth-county-education-association-esp-dinner-3/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
CREATED:20260330T233514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T000017Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Union County School Nurses’ Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Union County Education Association (UCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 25 exhibitors\, as part of their School Nurses’ Appreciation event. This event is exclusive to UCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the UCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-union-county-school-nurses-workshop-4/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T163000
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SUMMARY:May Day Piscataway Township Education Association/Middlesex/The Neighborhood Pub & Grill At Ellery's
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of the labor movement’s legacy of collective action and workplace protections\, this session will provide practical guidance on identifying contract violations\, understanding the grievance process\, and advocating for fair and equitable working conditions. This training reinforces our shared commitment to protecting members and upholding the standards that define our profession.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/may-day-piscataway-township-education-association-middlesex-the-neighborhood-pub-grill-at-ellerys/
CATEGORIES:May Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
CREATED:20260311T162257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T162257Z
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SUMMARY:NJEA RISE Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:This year’s theme\, “Education as a Tool for Liberation\,” invites participants to explore how culture\, identity\, and professional practice contribute to liberatory educational spaces.  \nEach day includes a Welcome\, a Fellowship Flash Talk\, a Connected Idea Presentation\, and a 30minute keynote session (20 minutes of speaking and 10 minutes of Q&A).  \nDay 1 – May 8\, 2026\nFeatured Speaker: Gabriel Tanglao\nManager\, Human and Civil Rights Department\, National Education Association\nGabriel Tanglao will speak on how education can serve as a tool for liberation through the lens of AAPI heritage\, community experience\, and cultural traditions. His keynote invites participants to reflect on identity\, solidarity\, and the role of culture in building inclusive and transformative learning environments.   \nDay 2 – May 9\, 2026\nFeatured Speaker: Dr. Nicki Washington\nProfessor of the Practice\, Computer Science and Gender\, Sexuality & Feminist Studies\, Duke University\nDr. Nicki Washington will discuss how education can challenge systemic barriers and expand access\, drawing from her work in computer science\, identity\, and culturally responsive educational practice. Her keynote examines how educators can build systems that support meaningful liberation for all learners.   \nWhy Attend?\n\nLearn from nationally recognized leaders advancing equitycentered educational work \n\n\nExplore connections between culture\, identity\, and liberatory education \n\n\nParticipate in interactive Q&A sessions \n\n\nConnect with a community dedicated to justice and transformation \n\nA Zoom link will be shared with registered participants.\nJoin us for two days of insight\, connection\, and actionable learning focused on education as a pathway to liberation.  \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-rise-speaker-series/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T092608
CREATED:20260316T220518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T234508Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Hudson County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Hudson County Education Association (HCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 10 exhibitors. This event is exclusive to HCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the HCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-hudson-county-education-association-3/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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