Across the country and overseas, in all professional roles and career stages, NEA educators and allies make our schools and communities worthy of our students.
Kimberly Scott-Hayden, an inventory control clerk in New Jersey, was the first ESP to serve as an NJEA Executive Committee member for Essex County. She was recently named the 2021 NEA ESP of the Year!
Alejandro Garcia is a special education educator in the Ysleta Independent School District in the southeastern corner of El Paso, a board member for his local union, and serves as a captain for the union's political action committee.
Bonniejean Alford, MA, is an Instructor of Sociology at College of DuPage and serves as the Vice President of Policy for the College of DuPage Adjuncts Association in Glen Ellyn, IL
Darien Spann is an Assistant Principal from Starkville, Mississippi
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