• NEA Leaders Focus Media Attention on Priority Schools

  September 19, 2011 by PSC Editor

  Standing Strong for Students Fall marks the start of Year Two of PSC providing intensive support to 34 schools across 16 states. To engage educators early in the school year, NEA executed a back-to-school tour showcasing NEA members helping students succeed…

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  Community Comes Together for Transformation

  March 24, 2011 by PSC Editor

  By Barbara Moldauer The transformation of James A. Shanks Middle School in Quincy, Florida, is the story of a community coming together to create a great public school — the result of a series of community conversations supported by NEA’s…

• Newsweek Visits Hillsborough

  December 10, 2010 by PSC Editor

  Back in October, NEA President Dennis Van Roekel visited Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, Florida with Education Secretary Arne Duncan to highlight the collaborative progress lead by the Hillsborough Classroom Teachers Association. This week, Newsweek magazine picked up on that great work and…

• Hillsborough Union a Leader in Transformation

  October 15, 2010 by Amy Buffenbarger

  NEA President Dennis Van Roekel visited Tampa, Florida this week, along with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan where they announced plans to convene a national education reform conference on labor-management collaboration early next year. The announcement came on the…

• National Summit on Labor-Management Collaboration Announced

  October 14, 2010 by Amy Buffenbarger

  By Amy Buffenbarger and Staci Maiers NEA President Dennis Van Roekel joined U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in announcing plans today to convene a national education reform conference on labor-management collaboration early next year. The conference will highlight examples of progressive collective…