In Arlington, Va., education support professionals are making sure immigrant students and their families have the information and support they need.

Math, Science, English and Social Studies—they’re the usual subjects. But in classrooms across the country, many educators ...

NEA Higher Ed members are sitting on mountains of data that they assembled through federally funded research but are now cut off before sharing the findings that U.S. taxpayers paid for. Their topics ...

Nearly 80 million Americans—including 38 million children and 1 in 10 education support professionals—receive health care coverage through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Under a ...

According to the National Education Association's annual report on teacher salaries, educators are seeing long-overdue pay increases. The average starting teacher salary in 2023-24 was $46,526, ...

Slashing support by up to $880 billion, as Republican budget numbers demand, would have a big impact—on health, education, and our economy. Medicaid helps pay for school-based services that benefit ...

The Trump administration has cancelled millions of dollars in grants that supported teacher development across the U.S. These grants were created to reduce the national teacher shortage. They helped ...

lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...

Elementary school teacher Shayna Scott worked in New Jersey for 20 years, but she didn’t realize the power of the state’s collective bargaining rights—until she moved away. Her New Jersey local, the ...

The Trump administration has cut the workforce of the Department of Education by 50 percent since January. The massive staff reductions have eliminated all or nearly all employees in certain offices, ...

The highest paid professor in the U.S. is likely a man, at a research university, who teaches medicine or engineering. It’s definitely not a woman, at a historically Black college, teaching education.

About 1 in 3 college students currently rely on Pell Grants to pay for college tuition and expenses. Half of those recipients come from families earning less than $20,000 a year. They include numerous ...