Big news: Pension Justice bills introduced

Bills would collapse five tiers into one, retore pension justice for all Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds Jackson introduced the bill. Following months of member organizing by NJEA members across the state,…

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Read more about the article NJEA statement on Secretary of Education nominee
As the children head to the bus for the field trip, the safety equipment on the bus keeps them safe from cars.

NJEA statement on Secretary of Education nominee

NJEA’s officers, President Sean Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Roberson released this statement following news reports that President-elect Trump has chosen former professional wrestling executive Linda McMahon…

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Beatty elected NJEA president, Robertson to be vice president

Four to vie for secretary-treasurer in 2025 Current NJEA Vice President Steve Beatty has been elected by acclamation to serve as NJEA’s next president beginning Sept. 1, 2025. Current Secretary-Treasurer…

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Read more about the article Stefanie A. Lachenauer named 2024-2025 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year
NJ State Teacher of the Year Stefanie A. Lachenauer poses wtih Montgomery Twp. EA President Michael Razzoli, NJEA Vice President Steve Beatty and Somerset County Vice President Henry Goodhue.

Stefanie A. Lachenauer named 2024-2025 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year

Stefanie A. Lachenauer is a Skills for Success and Global Leadership teacher at Montgomery Upper Middle School in Montgomery Township. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts and her Masters…

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NJEA endorses Spiller for governor

125-member committee takes decisive early vote NJEA's PAC Operating Committee tonight voted to endorse NJEA President Sean M. Spiller, a high school science teacher from Wayne, NJ, in the Democratic…

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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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Nominations open for ESP awards

NJEA will present the 2025 ESP of the Year Award to an NJEA member whose activities reflect the contributions of educational support professionals to public education. The purpose of the…

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Read more about the article NJ State Teacher of the Year Joe Nappi named one of four finalists for 2024 National Teacher of the Year
One of Nappi’s greatest achievements at Monmouth Regional has been the creation of Monmouth Helping its Own, a charity for and by the Monmouth Regional community to help students in need.

NJ State Teacher of the Year Joe Nappi named one of four finalists for 2024 National Teacher of the Year

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today announced that NJ State Teacher of the Year Joe Nappi has been named one of the four finalists for the 2024…

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NJEA joins librarians to oppose censorship and book banning

The New Jersey Library Association (NJLA), the New Jersey Association of SchoolLibrarians (NJASL), New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) have watched, with concern, thegrowing number of coordinated attempts of censorship and…

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