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Dr. Reg Weaver
NEA President
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| "Delegates representing you at the 2006 RA poured their energy into shaping NEA's agenda for the upcoming year and beyond. Team NEA, great public schools depend on all of us – educators, parents, community leaders, and members of Congress – and none of us should be making any excuses for not living up to that task." |
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Charting a Course for Action |
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Educator-activists at the 2006 Representative Assembly concluded their hard work this year by tackling complicated issues that put NEA at the forefront of improving public education. A comprehensive, grassroots agenda approved by delegates maps out a strategy for achieving much-needed changes to the so-called No Child Left Behind law, which is up for reauthorization by Congress in 2007. Learn More |
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| Closing the Achievement Gaps with Minority Community Support |
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The number of ethnic minority students is increasing, and many attend schools that face the greatest educational, economic, and social challenges. Closing the gaps in student achievement between white and minority students is a high priority for the Association. So is reaching out to ethnic minority communities. To improve student achievement, we must become a true partner with minority communities in advocating for great public schools for every student.
To learn more, click here. |
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| Promoting the Cause of Great Public Schools |
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NEA is a respected, credible advocate for public education, education employees, and America's children. And our support for great public schools is deeply grounded in our mission, vision, and core values – not only our concern for children, but also civic values, like respect for democracy and the need for community and parental involvement. Learn to debunk the myths about your Association and what NEA is doing to make things better for children and public education. |
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