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Member Spotlight
Our Members Make a Difference
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.
Ashanti Rankin, a middle school paraprofessional in New Jersey, feels a public-school setting is where he can make the biggest difference, for his students and his community.
Andrea Beeman, ESP of the Year and a special education paraprofessional in Ohio, served as the president of her local, working across the district to cultivate solidarity and build member confidence.
Gloria Pereyra-Robertson, 2017 Oregon State Teacher of the Year, had difficulty finding educational resources that spoke authentically to her students. With NEA, she found what she was looking for.
Marilyn Warner became an educator in the 1960s and has been passionate about the profession ever since.
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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.