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Messages From President Joyce Haynes

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• Louisiana: Where We Live

The Daily Advertiser, Editorial: State Should Open LA 4 To Every Kid

NEA President to recommend Sen. Obama in General Election

Presidential candidates from both the Democratic and Republican parties worked to get the NEA's recommendation and access to its seasoned army of political member activists. click here

Education groups hope to block 'scholarship' bill click here

-Joyce Haynes, "No Voucher" Press Conference, Thursday, June 5, 2008

Legislative Update click here

LAE's 2008 Legislative Agenda click here

LAE Helps All Parents

President Haynes’ Meeting with The Advocate’s Editorial Board clickhere

LAE’s Response to Jindal’s Plan on Teacher Raises clickhere

First 2008 Special Session Report click here

Celebrities, Students, Teachers Join Forces to Celebrate NEA’s Read Across America Day On March 3 click here

Zogby Poll Shows Louisiana Residents Want Public Education to be the Highest Priority for Governor Jindal and the Louisiana Legislature click here

Bush Digs in His Heels on Failing Education Policies

Educators Urge Congress To Protect Their Social Security

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Toyota seeks nominations for $1.12 million in college scholarships

LOS ANGELES (December 4, 2007) – Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., (TMS) is searching the United States for 100 of the brightest, most community-minded high school seniors. more

Teacher Salary Lags Behind Inflation

NEA president warns low teacher pay shortchanges students-

“Low teacher pay comes at a very high cost,” said NEA President Reg Weaver. “How can we expect educators to be focused, committed and at their best on a daily basis when they are fearful of the consequences of not earning enough to support their families? Each year we lose excellent teachers because they can’t afford to make ends meet. Low teacher pay shortchanges the teaching profession, and students end up paying the price.” full article

LAE’s 8-Page Newspaper Insert

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NEA ESPQ Department Leaders For Tomorrow

What is NEA ESP Leaders for Tomorrow?

Twenty ESP members will be selected to attend the NEA Leaders for Tomorrow program, which is a three session training process, held over an eight month period that is open to dues paying NEA ESP members who meet the program’s eligibility requirements. more