By Dr. Glen Coleman I have taught social studies for 25 years. I believe that it’s not enough to know something; students must be able to use what they know to make something…
By Kevin Parker When asked to explain the NJEA’s Early Career Network (ECN), Haddonfield Education Association (HEA) and ECN member Johnathan Maxson begins with the expected: “The Early Career Network…
In celebration of Black History Month, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) and NJEA have partnered to promote its support for black culture and social justice through a reading rewards…
Register for this free event: Experience what it’s like to serve as jurors in person with your students (Law Fair for grades 3-6 and Law Adventure for grades 7-8) at…
NJEA has partnered with Beasley Media New Jersey Group for the Teachers Who Rock/Teachers Who Make Magic program. These programs recognize 72 outstanding teachers and three educational support professionals (ESP)…
An interview with Adjua Lafleur By Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson With seven years in education, currently teaching college preparatory biology at Washington Township High School, Adjua…
What is the NEA RA? The annual National Education Association Representative Assembly (NEA RA) charts the direction of NEA. It adopts the NEA budget, and adopts the association’s legislative program,…
New Jersey’s public schools serve a highly diverse student population. According to data from the 2020 U.S. Census, 48% of New Jersey residents identify as members of an ethnic-minority group.…
Meet Cumberland County ESP of the Year Damita White-Morris For Damita White-Morris, the 2022 Cumberland County ESP of the Year, life had other plans for her when she was planning…
SEL Day is March 10 By Jennifer Ly and Maurice J. Elias March 10, 2023, is International SEL Day, an annual celebration that promotes social-emotional and character development in…