Meet your Secretary-Treasurer candidates

NJEA will hold its elections in April for NJEA’s statewide officers and county (and other unit) representatives. This year, approximately one-third of the Executive Committee and approximately one-half of the Delegate Assembly and Delegate Assembly Alternates will be elected. 

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NJEA’s statement on anti-union executive order

NJEA’s officers, President Sean Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, released this statement today regarding the latest Trump administration executive order, which targets the collective bargaining rights…

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Interested in presenting at the 2025 NJEA Convention? 

Presenting at convention  The Professional Development and Instructional Issues Division (PDII) of NJEA is now accepting presenter proposals for the 2025 NJEA Convention to be held Nov. 6-7, 2025. All proposals to present at…

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NJEA members stage walk-ins to support public schools

NJEA members throughout the Garden State joined fellow educators across America this morning in a walk-in to protest harmful federal education policies, including the Trump Administration's planned dismantling of the…

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NJEA: NJ students and families will pay the price for DOE cuts

NJEA’s officers, President Sean Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson released this statement following Tuesday’s firing of U.S. Department of Education staff, gutting the agency. “Students of…

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Sean speaks with Bridgeton EA member Jenny Sierra-Turner at the 2024 NJEA Convention.

Sean Spiller for Governor 

This is our chance Sean Spiller is NJEA’s endorsed candidate for governor. If his name sounds familiar, it’s because he is also the current president of NJEA, making this a…

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Families first and promises kept: NJEA statement on budget address

NJEA’s officers, President Sean Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson released this statement following Gov. Phil Murphy’s eighth and final budget address: “In a challenging economic environment,…

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Become a Pension Justice Advocate today

Our pension systems are inequitable, fragmented and no longer provide incentive for newer educators to stay in the profession or for potential educators to join the profession in the first…

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