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NEA: Biden’s Economic Recovery Plan Will Strengthen America’s Main Street Economy
Vice President Joe Biden releases economic recovery plan and NEA President Lily Eskelsen García praises his direction.
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Florida educators file lawsuit to protect health and well-being of students, educators and communities
The lawsuit brought by Florida Education Association intends to stop the unsafe reopening of public school campuses as coronavirus infections surge statewide.
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With passing of Rep. John Lewis, we mourn loss of a true hero
NEA President Lily Eskelsen García reacts to the loss of Rep. John Lewis: ‘His life was dedicated to the pursuit of racial justice and freedom for all.’
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NEA President Applauds Joe Biden’s Roadmap to Reopening Schools Safely
NEA President says Joe Biden's plan is “grounded in science and puts the wellbeing of students and educators first."
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NEA responds to reopening guidelines from National Academy of Sciences
NEA calls for a comprehensive plan that includes federal resources to provide funding for equipment to ensure the safety of our students.
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NEA Launches New Round of Ads in Battleground States Calling on Senators to Support Funding to Reopen School Buildings Safely
NEA's ads in battleground states call on Congress to protect millions of educator jobs and provide the resources and support students need to safely handle COVID-19.
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NEA President Demands DeVos Cancel Her Political Events; Instead Focus On Helping Reopen Schools Safely
NEA President demands Education Secretary Betsy Devos focus on helping parents, health experts, and educators reopen schools safely rather than attend political events.
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Pediatricians, educators and superintendents urge a safe return to school this fall
The National Education Association and partners issue a statement on the safe return of students, teachers and staff to schools -- that science and community circumstances must guide decision-making and funding is critical.
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JOINT STATEMENT: Educators and parents respond to Trump push to reopen schools
A joint statement from the National Education Association, National Parent Teacher Association, American Federation of Teachers, Council of Administrators of Special Education, National Association of Secondary School Principals, and National Association of State Directors of Special Education on President Trump's failure to address the needs of students in his reopening plan.
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Trump, DeVos ignore educators on what it will take to reopen schools safely
President Donald Trump holds a roundtable discussion on reopening school buildings. NEA President Lily Eskelsen García reacts to his radical agenda to privatize public education.
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