First lady Jill Biden gave remarks at a political event for the Arizona Education Association (AEA) with National Education Association (NEA) President Becky Pringle in Phoenix. She encourag…
125 viewsThe White House, American Federation of Teachers, and the National Education Association hosted a virtual back-to-school town hall with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Health and Human S…
764 viewsFormer Vice President and presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden addressed the virtual assembly of the National Education Association. He asked union members for their su…
2,544 viewsTen of the more than 20 Democratic 2020 presidential candidates talked about education issues at a forum hosted by the National Education Association (NEA). The candidates were interviewed s…
1,420 viewsThis 1951 National Education Association film features actors portraying a variety of Americans including a factory owner, U.S. Senator, farmer, and housewife in situations that force them t…
879 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the presumptive 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, addressed delegates at the National Education Association’s 95th Representative Assembly. She…
2,881 viewsIvory Toldson delivered keynote remarks at the National Education Association Conference on Minorities and Women. He outlined key myths associated with black men and minority students in pub…
638 viewsYouth activists shared their experiences with racism and its impact on their lives. Among the panelists were an LGBT and trans-health advocate, a student who works with Black Lives Matter, a…
1,008 viewsThe National Education Association hosted a conference on racial justice in education featuring NEA officials and youth activists.
100 viewsThis 1958 National Education Association Film addresses the problems of overcrowded schools during the 1950s baby boom. This film depicts the experiences of a frustrated teacher leading to h…
341 viewsNational Teacher of the Year Rebecca Mieliwocki urged teachers to teach beyond standardized tests. She called on educators to be “courageous” in teaching students and to remember their impor…
2,123 viewsDennis Van Roekel talked about the role of the teachers union in education reform.
158 viewsVice President Biden talked at the National Education Association conference about the importance of education and teachers. In his speech he criticized Mitt Romney and other Republicans for…
8,118 viewsFirst lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss to a group of children. Then NEA President Dennis Van Roekel led them all in a reading o…
244 viewsRichard Rothstein talked about his book Grading Education: Getting Accountability Right (Teachers College Press and Economic Policy Inst.; November 1, 2008). He makes a case for holding publ…
627 viewsGovernor Mike Easley received the inaugural “America’s Greatest Education Governor’s Award” at the annual meeting of the National Education Association “for his achievements in transforming …
170 viewsThe annual meeting of the National Education Association opened with a presentation of the meetings topic, “Redefining the Federal Role in K-12 Education.” Association officials answered jou…
222 viewsEducators spoke about a school dropout problem which was especially prevalent in ethnic minority communities. Among the topics they addressed were a recent study of the extent of the dropout…
567 viewsReg Weaver delivered his keynote address at the annual meeting of the National Education Association. He spoke about his experience as an educator, the state of the education system, childho…
296 viewsSenator Clinton addressed the annual National Education Association meeting on education issues and legislation. After her remarks she answered audience members' questions.
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