Noel Candelaria, a special education teacher and former teacher’s aide from El Paso, Texas, is secretary-treasurer of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest professional organization ...

Future teachers are tackling issues that affect the profession before they enter the classroom. Members of NEA's Aspiring Educators program are organizing their campuses and in their states to improve ...

Shuffling critical special education services from agency to agency will be costly, chaotic, and put students with disabilities at risk. Moving services out of the Education Department without ...

Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP)—also known as non-classroom educators—work with teachers, school support staff, parents, community members, and other education stakeholders to help ...