Read more about the article Health and safety conference focuses on physical and mental health
Andrew Lewis, the president of the Old Bridge Education Association and an NJEA Organizational Development Consultant, discusses provisions of the American Rescue Plan.

Health and safety conference focuses on physical and mental health

One of first in-person NJEA events since March 2020 Held Nov. 12-13, 2021, at the Hilton in East Brunswick, the irony that one of the first conferences NJEA held in…

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NJEA officers: Book bans hurt students

NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, released this statement opposing attempts across New Jersey and the United States to ban books from…

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Meet ESP of the Year Nancy Cogland

An educator and advocate who is always by your side By Kathryn Coulibaly Nancy Cogland, a paraprofessional at Old Bridge High School and the 2022 NJEA Educational Support Professional (ESP)…

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Spiller, Robertson join Dr. Biden, Secretary Cardona for ARP event

NJEA President Sean M. Spiller and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona at Bergen Community College to discuss the critical…

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NJEA statement on State of the State address

NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, released this statement following Gov. Phil Murphy’s 2022 State of the State address today: “Gov. Murphy’s…

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AID-NJEA can help

The AID-NJEA helpline has served NJEA members and their families for nearly 20 years. NJEA members and their families have access to this free and confidential service 24 hours a…

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NJEA pleased Gov. Murphy acting to keep schools safe

Gov. Murphy announced today that the statewide masking mandate for public schools will remain in place “for the foreseeable future.” NJEA President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and…

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NJEA: Failure to extend school mask mandate is educational malpractice

Earlier this evening, public reports indicated that Senate President Steve Sweeney is unwilling to include an extension to the mask mandate currently in place in New Jersey’s public schools as…

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Coming to a board meeting near you

Be prepared for challenges to books and curricular resources in your school district While most school board meetings are quiet affairs with relatively few members of the public present, in…

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