Tricks and Tips for Halloween Safety

Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for a child.  Everything that is forbidden—staying up late, parading around the neighborhood in scary costumes, begging for candy…

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Honor a colleague on Veterans Day 

NJEA provides a special certificate of appreciation for members who have served in the U.S. military.   If you plan to present the certificate in person at an association meeting,…

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Hillsborough EA Keeps It Real

On a rainy October Saturday, NJEA members from across the state braved the elements to attend a special viewing of NJEA's Racial Equity, Affirmation & Literacy movement (R.E.A.L.) documentary, filmed…

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New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption program  

Applications open Nov. 1   Teachers who work in high-need fields in eligible schools qualify for student loan relief though the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESSA). Under…

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Help for educators affected by Maui wildfires   

Hawaii State Teachers Association members and staff on the island of Maui were affected by the raging wildfires that struck the historic town of Lahaina on Aug. 8. At least…

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Let’s talk about the NJEA Convention!

By Vicki Serreino  It’s that time of the year when we are getting ready for the NJEA Convention in Atlantic City. Behind the scenes, we are working hard to bring…

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Music teacher wins big on Wheel of Fortune

Sam Levine, a music teacher at Lloyd Road Elementary School and member of the Matawan Aberdeen Regional Education Association, won a new Nissan SUV during Teacher's Week on Wheel of…

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Red Bank Regional EA hosts member benefits fair

The Red Bank Regional Education Association (RBREA) held a member benefits fair on Oct. 11 at Red Bank Regional High School. The member benefits fair featured partners from NJEA Member…

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