Educators are working hard to keep public education a central issue in the 2020 presidential election. Next up: A public education forum with eight top candidates focused on equity. On Saturday, more than 1,000 educators, students, parents, and community activists will gather to hear Sen. Michael Bennet, Vice Pres. Joe Biden, Sen. Cory Booker, Mayor…
Educators are keeping public education a central focus of the 2020 presidential election following wins for students and schools across the country during 2019 races. Parents, students, teachers, and support staff have carried the Red For Ed spirit into rallies and electoral work, calling for greater investment in public schools and expanded opportunities for all…
By Amanda Menas In the wake of a record number of school shootings in 2018 and a string of recent mass shootings in communities across the U.S., students and educators are among the millions of Americans pushing elected leaders to act. NEA members are unified in the belief that schools should be safe spaces for…
Gun violence is a pressing issue for educators and all voters. Here’s where the presidential candidates stand.
The candidates on the debate stage clarified their positions on charter schools, teacher pay, and other education issues.