The final session of the first class of candidates in the NJEA Teacher Leader Academy (TLA) met on Dec. 19. Successful completion of the yearlong program, which concludes with an…
2021 NJTESOL/NJBE Virtual Spring Conference Equity for Language Learners Three prominent keynote speakers and a special guest speaker, Dr. Stephen Krashen, will be featured at this year’s NJTESOL/NJBE Virtual Spring…
Note: On Jan. 11, Gov. Phil Murphy issued Executive Order 214, which removes student growth objectives (SGOs) as a factor in teacher evaluation for the 2020-21 school year. See Page…
By Dr. Christine Miles Last spring, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) sought a federal waiver to suspend…
By Amanda Adams Imagine pulling into a school parking lot and seeing a garden full of flowers, fruit and vegetables, a spacious playground and well-paved walkways to several building entrances.…
Professional development at learning.njea.org The NJEA Professional Development and Instructional Issues Division has developed guidance on a number of issues and has recorded a series of webinars addressing a wide…
Becoming a leader in the global movement for human rights, civil rights, racial justice and equity NJEA has been committed to public education for over 160 years. Our collective power…
COVID: Inequality and Safety in Our Schools Healthy Schools Now Virtual Conference Saturday, Oct. 24 10 a.m.-noon In the time of COVID-19, school safety and health is a top…
By Richard Wilson When the Teacher Leader Endorsement was created by NJEA-backed legislation in 2015, there was the question of what kinds of “jobs” would be connected to this new…