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In response, students are walking out, organizing campaigns, and pushing Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) to ...
The budget reconciliation bill President Trump just signed is a betrayal to vulnerable students and public schools—and largely at odds with what most people want.
Congress passed Trump's megabill with $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, shrinking the program that tens of millions of families rely on for healthcare—all in the name of tax breaks for the wealthy.
Are salaries improving? Which states rank the highest? Is the teacher wage gap closing? In two new reports, NEA examines recent trends in educator pay.
The 2025 NEA Faculty Pay Report shows a small uptick in faculty purchasing power, but it still hasn’t recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
The Trump Administration's Department of Education recently issued a “Dear Colleague” letter, which threatens federal funding cuts for education institutions for engaging in diversity, equity, and ...
The Trump administration’s cuts to federally funded STEM research is devastating current and future innovations by NEA Higher Ed members.
Linda McMahon, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, answers questions from Senators during a confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025.
As you discuss the impact of funding cuts on individuals, especially students with disabilities and lower-income families, you will want to f ocus on cuts to programs like Pell Grants and Two- and ...
Donald Trump’s nominee for Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, is unqualified and has an agenda to privatize public education—much like Betsy DeVos before her. McMahon intends to expand voucher ...
The other side is just singularly focused on vouchers in a way like we’ve never seen. When that's the case, you can be very focused with both your money and your attention. At the same time, public ...
A new study shows how faculty and graduate-student employees are choosing to unionize, making higher education one of the fastest growing sectors of organized labor.