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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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A Pioneer in Special Education

Inspired by personal experience, Annette Cothron was an early crusader for special needs programs in schools.
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Great public schools for every student

The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.