October 23, 2013 Educators in Action Schools Bring Healing to Communities Hit by Disaster Anita Merina, Brenda Álvarez, and Cindy Long In our continuing series on ZIP codes – and on the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy – NEA Today...
November 16, 2010 Education Policy Blue Ribbon Panel Urges Overhaul of Teacher Education Programs Tim Walker A national panel of education experts gathered at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. on Tuesday to call...
June 30, 2010 Education Policy Education Jobs Fund Passes Key Hurdle in House By Cynthia McCabe From Wisconsin to Washington, political leaders this week called on the U.S. House and Senate to...
June 11, 2010 Education Policy When Support Professionals Are Laid Off: Their Story Mary Ellen Flannery When the cyclone of state funding cuts set down in Illinois’ Southwestern school district this year, it left a...
April 29, 2010 Education Policy Victory in Florida, But States Still Fighting Anti-Education Bills By Kevin Hart This month, with a stroke of his pen, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist took a bold stand...
April 15, 2010 Education Policy A Taxing Story of Big Business Robbing Public Schools Cynthia McCabe It’s tax day. Time to pay up. But not for everyone. Every day in this country, big businesses are...
April 12, 2010 Education Policy Courts Deliver Key Victories for Public Education By Tim Walker As critical funding for schools gets squeezed out of budgets across the country, public education advocates...
March 4, 2010 Education Policy Ed Department Announces Race to the Top Finalists Cynthia McCabe By Cynthia McCabe March 4, 2010 — The U.S. Department of Education today announced that 15 states and the District...
March 3, 2010 Education Policy NEA President Calls on Ed Secretary to Renew Promise to Children By Staci MaiersU.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is scheduled to provide testimony before the House Education and Labor...