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NEA Representative Assembly

Each summer, approximately 6,000 educators meet to debate the vital issues that impact American public education and set National Education Association policy and activities for the year ahead.
By: NEARI
Published: September 30, 2024 Last Updated: September 2, 2026

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Dates and Times

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2027 12:01 AM (EDT) -
    Sunday, July 4, 2027 11:59 PM (EDT)

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  • Indianapolis, IN

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