New Jersey Education Association

A justice centered union, representing the public school employees
who have made NJ public schools the best in the nation!

What Union Membership Does For You

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Voice

NJEA gives you a voice on issues that affect you in your district, NJ, and at the national level.

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Representative

With NJEA, you are never alone, whether you are negotiating a contract, defending your rights or advocating for change.

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Community

NJEA is YOU, along with 200,000 other members, committed to great public schools for every child.

NJEA is the only choice for serious educators

NJEA is the premier labor union in the nation for serious educators and support professionals who want to protect and advance their careers.

Best public
schools in the nation

#1

Members
strong

200,000

Average
teacher salary

$70,212

Action Center

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TAKE ACTION

Advocacy is vital to the future of public education. Visit the Action Center to see how you can make a difference.

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NJEA and NEA PAC endorsements 

NJEA announces 3 new congressional endorsements Salerno, Conaway and McIver earn educators’ support NJEA’s PAC Operating Committee…

Upcoming Events

Sep
20
MB-Fairs, Member Benefits

Member Benefits Fair: Paterson Education Association

The Paterson Education Association (PEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair during a Welcome Back…

Sep
21
Member Benefits, Webinars

Ways to Pay for College: FAFSA 101

Visions Federal Credit Union, the NJ Higher Assistance Authority & NJEA invite high school students…

Sep
21
MB-Fairs, Member Benefits

Member Benefits Fair (in Spanish): Morris County Council of Education Associations

The Morris County Council of Education Associations (MCCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with…

Sep
23
MB-Fairs, Member Benefits

Member Benefits Fair: Hudson County Vo Tech

The Hudson County VoTech Education Association will host a Member Benefits Fair during their beginning…

Sep
24
MB-Fairs, Member Benefits

Member Benefits Fair: Bergenfield Education Association

The Bergenfield Education Association (BEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair during an upcoming association…

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