NEA

The NEA or the national education association of the United States is a(n) independent, voluntary, nongovernmental association, open to professional educators, whose purpose is to improve education in the United States and to advance the interests of educators. It tries to get more support for public education and to get better salaries and working conditions for teachers. Most of its members are teachers and others who work in education. It was established in 1857. It’…

…level, NEA's work ranges from innovative projects to restructuring how learning takes place to fighting congressional attempts to privatize public education. At the international level, NEA is linking educators around the world in and ongoing dialogue dedicated to making schools as effective as they can be. The NEA also gives out a series of awards. These are some examples of such awards Greater Washington Society of Association Executives (GWSAE) LookSmart's Editors Choice Award. Education World,