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Protesters demonstrate for justice for black Americans
‘This Is No Time For Us to Look Away’
As police violence against black Americans persists, NEA is calling on its members to call for justice, and to help dismantle institutional racism.
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Custodians are essential frontline workers
School Custodians: Our First Line of Defense in Schools 
“There will be new rules, new procedures, it’s a new era. But with the funding for the safety equipment we need, we’re going to get through this. We’re ESPs, that’s what we do.”
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schools need more funding to stay safe and open
Nearly 2 Million Education Jobs Could be Lost—Unless the U.S. Senate Acts
A new economic analysis shows a bleak future for public schools. Only Congress can approve the infusion of funding needed to lessen the cuts.
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NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia talks to members
Are You Overwhelmed?
NEA President Lily Eskelsen García has a message—and some encouragement—for NEA members.
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DeVos uses pandemic as opportunity to push privatization of schools
With Pandemic, Privatization Advocates Smell a Big Opportunity

When asked if she was using the crisis to push private school vouchers, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos replied, “Absolutely.”

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Food drive draws overwhelming support
Minneapolis School’s Food Drive Draws Thousands of Donations
Sanford Middle School sent an email asking for 85 food kit donations for student families. What they got was an outpouring from a community who needed to help.
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Missouri educators win more planning time
When They Came for Their Planning Time, Missouri Educators Said No
Mobilized by their union, educators win back planning time—and then some.
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Class of 2020 holds Zoom graduation
Welcome to the Education Profession, Class of 2020!
NEA holds a Zoom celebration to honor and welcome college graduates who are entering the education profession.
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recommendations for opening college campuses
Colleges Must Mandate Face Masks on Reopened Campuses, Union Says
As colleges weigh re-opening, a Florida faculty union has issued 13 pages of specific recommendations to keep students and employees safe.
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