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Meet Mercer County ESP of the Year Thea Burke 

Long before she entered a classroom as an educator, Thea Burke was a journalist. Originally from Los Angeles, she worked as a field producer for CBS News, traveling across the country and around the world. She loved the pace, the purpose and the privilege of telling people’s stories. But when she and her ...


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By Kimberly Crane 

A central question

Educators across the country are navigating complex student needs, staffing shortages, shifting expectations and ongoing resource challenges. In that environment, a central question emerges: what improves educator well-being and what will keep people in the profession?

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By Patricia Dasaro  

When the Holmdel Township Board of Education moved to privatize custodial services, they framed it as a financial decision. For the members of the Holmdel Township Education Association (HTEA), however, it was something much bigger: a fight for the dignity of dedicated employees, the stability of school communities and the principl...


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May 1 brought NJEA officers, members and other union members to pro-labor events in Sussex County, Jersey City, Newark, Camden and Philadelphia.


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Compiled by Rich Wilson 

As the summer season begins, many school staff find they have more time to devote to reading. But what to read? That’s where the NJEA Professional Development and Instructional Issues (PDII) Division staff come in. We have compiled our annual summer reading list. We hope you find some treasures here that will help sustain you t...


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