The value of engagement for students with disabilities through play By Dr. Claudette Peterkin Playing is an important aspect of children’s development in many spheres. Many research studies have shown…
The Essex County Votech Education Association (ECVEA) successfully rallied educators to attend the district board meetingin March. For months, the members of the ECVEA have continued to provide excellent services…
Trenton Education Association member and US Navy veteran, Claudia Wheeler, was recently presented with the Arturo Alphonso Shomburg Award from the Puerto Rican Association for Human Development (PRAHD). Wheeler created…
Members of the North Bergen Education Association had a chance to learn more about their NJEA Member Benefits and how they can save thousands of dollars as a result of…
The NJEA Consortium, in collaboration with the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University, and the NJ Commission on Holocaust Education, hosted a conference on "Journeys of Inclusion" on March 15…
International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8. It is a global day of celebration recognizing the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also serves…
By Kathryn Coulibaly Mark Haug knows what it’s like to live through disaster. A physical education teacher at Central Regional High School in Bayville, Ocean County, Haug and his family…
NJEA worked with the College of Education at William Paterson University to provide information, resources and training for prospective educators on careers in education. Topics included teaching contracts, pathways to…
Paterson's International High School hosted a Lunar New Year family and community event on Feb. 27 that showcased Asian music, dance, fashion, arts, crafts, and featured the students' Dragon Dance…
By Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson Danielle Earle has been an educator for 13 years, currently working at Orange High School as a digital media and filmmaking teacher and…