NEA News Releases and Statements

• December 10, 2004 Football Superstars Tiki and Ronde Barber to Kick Off Largest National Reading Celebration - NEA's Read Across America
• November 30, 2004 NEA Updates State Rankings on School Spending
• November 16, 2004 NEA Statement on Nomination of Margaret Spellings as New Secretary of Education
• November 15, 2004 NEA Statement on U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige Resignation
• November 9, 2004 Groups Examine Factors Impacting Minority Teacher Recruitment
• November 3, 2004 NEA Congratulates President Bush on Reelection
• October 25, 2004 Circuit Court Rules Against Religious School Vouchers in Maine
• October 21, 2004 Broad-based Coalition Urges Major Changes for 'No Child Left Behind'
• September 15, 2004 NEA Urges Senate to Listen to Teachers on Ed Funding Bill
• September 13, 2004 NEA Welcomes Kennedy Proposal to Alter 'No Child Left Behind'
• September 3, 2004 Educators Give Bush "Incomplete"
• September 1, 2004 Reality of the Classroom Not Reflected in Education Secretary's Remarks
• August 31, 2004 What America's Teachers Would Like to Hear During the Election
• August 24, 2004 New Poll Reveals Public Consensus on How to Close the Achievement Gap
• July 14, 2004 'No Child Left Behind' Funding Plan Shortchanges Schools
• July 7, 2004  'Team NEA' Leaves Annual Meeting Reenergized to Push for Great Public Schools for Every Child
• July 7, 2004  NEA Honors Marian Wright Edelman with Friend of Education Award
• July 6, 2004  Education Support Professional of the Year Addresses NEA Convention
• July 6, 2004  Teacher of the Year Highlights Responsibility, Rewards of Teaching at NEA Meeting
• July 5, 2004  Wisconsin Teacher Elected to Fill Two-Year Term on NEA Executive Committee
• July 5, 2004  National Education Association Elects Executive Committee Members
• July 5, 2004  Pennsylvania Teacher Reelected to NEA Executive Committee
• July 5, 2004  Mississippi Teacher Reelected to NEA Executive Committee
• July 4, 2004  NEA President Calls on Members to Unite and Fight for Future of Children and Public Schools
• July 2, 2004  South Dakota Student Elected National Education Association (NEA) Student Chairperson at Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.
• June 28, 2004  Statement of NEA President Reg Weaver on the Colorado Supreme Court Decision on Vouchers
• June 22, 2004  Six Innovative Partnerships Honored by NEA, UAW, Saturn
• June 21, 2004  NEA Announces Human & Civil Rights Awards Winners for 2004
• June 17, 2004  Statement by NEA President Reg Weaver on legislation to make recent Education Department rule changes retroactive
• June 3, 2004  Political Activism Takes Center Stage at 2004 NEA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• June 2, 2004  The NEA Foundation gives grant to help close achievement gap
• May 26, 2004 NEA Study: Stagnant Resources Jeopardize Public Schools
• April 28, 2004 Are Male Teachers on the Road to Extinction?
• April 1, 2004 Statement by NEA President Reg Weaver on today's national poll by PEN and Education Week
• March 29, 2004 Statement by NEA President Reg Weaver on announcement of changes to NCLB testing requirements
• March 22, 2004 Iowa Teacher's Aide Named Top Support Professional of Year
• March 17, 2004 Statement by National Education Association (NEA) President Reg Weaver on announcement of changes to teacher quality regulations
• March 3, 2004 From Coast to Coast NEA' Read Across America Was the Most
  March 1, 2004 Congress Celebrates NEA's Read Across America on March 2
  February 27, 2004 Readers Ready to Strut Their Stuff
• February 24, 2004 Statement by Reg Weaver, National Education Association President, on Remarks by U.S. Education Secretary Paige
  February 23, 2004 NEA President Calls Education Secretary's Comments About NEA 'Morally Repugnant'
• February 19, 2004 NEA Welcomes Overdue Flexibility Under "No Child Left Behind" for Students with Limited English
• February 18, 2004 Readers Revving Up for the Seussentennial
• February 12, 2004 Follow the Reader: Youth Across America Recognized for Literacy Service
• February 5, 2004 Statement by National Education Association President Reg Weaver on the Met Life Survey of the American Teacher 2003
• February 3, 2004 NEA Releases Booklist Celebrating African American Heritage, Tradition, and Achievement
• February 2, 2004 Statement by National Education Association (NEA) President Reg Weaver on President's Fiscal Year '05 Budget
• January 22, 2004 Statement by National Education Association President Reg Weaver on 2004 Federal Spending Legislation
• January 21, 2004 Religious and Public Education Communities Unite on Behalf of Children
• January 14, 2004 Schools Need More Flexibility and Funding to Meet Promise of "No Child Left Behind" Law, NEA Bipartisan Poll Shows
• January 7, 2004 NEA Backs High Expectations, Fair Assessments for Special Needs Students