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Press Releases
News and Announcements from NEA
Our press releases include NEA calls to action, position statements, event announcements, and more.
In light of the Trump adminstration’s plan to rescind federal protections for transgender students from discrimination, NEA vows to double down on protecting the civil rights of our LGBTQ students and members.
NEA President Lily Esekelsen Garcia says Trump and DeVos are playing politics with the lives of millions of students and working families with their fiscal year budget.
As Trump Administration immigration raids take place across the country, media outlets are reporting chaos and fear in schools and communities affected by these raids.
In light of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch‘s troubling record on education, workers’ rights, NEA President Lily Eskelsen-Garcia urges the Senate to thoroughly vet him.
NEA President Lily Eskelsen-Garcia issues plea to Senate citing public outcry, to reject Donald Trump’s controversial choice of Betsy DeVos to hdea Department of Education.
Donald Trump’s pick to head the federal department of education results in public outcry to the tune of one million letters from educators, parents, students and public education advocates urging U.S. senators to vote no on Betsy DeVos to become secretary of education.
The National Education Association released its Legislative Report Card for the 114th Congress, which assesses votes and other relevant legislative actions by congressional members from January 2015 through December 2016 Each member received a letter grade of A through F.
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