Conferences Events | NEA At NEA national events, members swap stories, share news, challenge each other, learn from leaders — and prepare to change the world
National Education Association | NEA The National Education Association (NEA) is more than 3 million people—educators, students, activists, workers, parents, neighbors, friends—who believe in opportunity for all students and in the power of public education to transform lives and create a more just and inclusive society
Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly | NEA Nearly 7,000 educators from communities across America will gather to set the agenda for America’s largest labor union during the National Education Association’s annual Representative Assembly in Denver, Colorado, July 3-7, 2026 Check back here for updates coming soon
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RA at a Glance | NEA NEA’s Annual Meeting takes place during the final week of June and or the first week of July Various committees, constituencies, caucuses, leadership groups, and delegates from state and local affiliates gather to set policy and chart the direction of NEA business The Representative Assembly (RA) takes place during the final four days of the Annual Meeting It is the primary legislative
NEA Today | NEA NEA provides the latest education news and tells the stories of the educators making our public schools work Learn more about our activism on key issues facing our 3 million members, and hear what those members have to say about the current events that affect them
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NEA 2026 Representative Assembly Townhall Join NEA President Becky Pringle as she shares her vision for the 2026 NEA Representative Assembly (RA) and previews the events and daily agenda for the Annual Meeting and RA Information on how to join President Pringle for the town hall is provided through delegate registration
Event Ideas | NEA Ready, Set, Read Across America! Now's the time to plan for NEA’s Read Across America Day in March and get involved in year-round reading fun in your community