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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.

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Member & Activist Spotlight

Toni Allen-King: I was Hooked

Toni Allen-King is an 8th Grade Science Teacher and the Vice President of the Lancaster Education Association
Kimberly Scott-Hayden
Member & Activist Spotlight

Kimberly Scott-Hayden: They Believe In This Work

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
Member & Activist Spotlight

Alejandro Garcia: It Was All Made Possible

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.
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Member & Activist Spotlight

Bonniejean Alford: Treating People With Respect

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
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Member & Activist Spotlight

Ben Grignon: My Calling

Ben Grignon is an Arts Teacher in Keshena, Wisconsin and recipient of the NEA National Human and Civil Rights Award.
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