Press Releases

A new series of 60-second ads debuts today during Teacher Appreciation Week

Union Leaders say the president's retirement does not resolve labor issues.

Members of the National Education Association Rhode Island gathered at the Statehouse yesterday for the union’s annual Lobby Day.

Union calls for fair school funding, retirement security, and stronger worker protections

WASHINGTON — NEA President Becky Pringle released the following statement reacting to Donald Trump’s State of the Union address:

In a victory for academic freedom and education equity, the U.S. Department of Education conceded the end of its February 14, 2025, “Dear Colleague” directive that sought to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in schools and higher education institutions nationwide.

NEA President Becky Pringle: ICE does not belong in our schools or our communities

Members of the Roger Williams University faculty, professional support staff, and facilities unions delivered a petition to the Board of Trustees on Wednesday calling on them to invoke their authority as university fiduciaries and stop the furlough plan announced by University President Ioannis Miaoulis on November 13.

Doris Reilly built a career on compassion, connection, and helping others grow

A public school teacher who was placed on paid administration leave for their personal social media posts will return to the classroom.