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NEA Today Retired, January 2024
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NEA Today for NEA-Retired Members, January 2024

Does your fitness routine need a makeover this year? Find your workout inspiration in this issue and meet retired educators who are taking a stand against systemic racism.
NEA Today Retired, January 2024

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NEA-Retired Member Susan Feiner playing pickleball
Cover Story

Did Someone Say Pickleball?

by: Mary Ellen Flannery December 1, 2023
Swat, bounce, punch, or pose! Find out how to pump up the fun in your fitness routine.
creating equitable schools
Feature Article

Psst...Your Bias is Showing

by: Cindy Long December 4, 2023
Want to create more just schools? Three Idaho educators tell you exactly how to do it.
young girl in glasses sits and reads a picture book at library
Feature Article

The Joy of Reading Isn't Dead, Yet

by: Mary Ellen Flannery August 30, 2023
While the number of students who say they read for fun is at an all-time low, NEA members are turning the tide by providing access, choice, and maybe a dog in the library.
esp custodian
Education Support Professionals

Will New Jersey ESPs Finally Get Justice?

by: Christy Kanaby December 19, 2023
“It can be exhausting to fight for things that you shouldn’t have to fight for, but you need to just keep going and stay focused.”

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Quote byChristine Salamone , NEA-Retired history teacher

“If you’re really anti-racist, you’re gonna do whatever you can to change the system.”
—Christine Salamone , NEA-Retired history teacher
Christine 'Chris' Salamone in front of a school bus.

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