The official account of the National Education Association. We are 3 million educators 💪🏽, advocating for our students and our professions. #RedforEd
Apr 24, 2023 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Today, NEA released its annual reports on the state of educator pay in America. The data paints a clear and stark picture: educators across the board are underpaid. Here are key charts illustrating our findings. (thread)
Teachers make on average $3,644 less than they did 10 years ago, adjusted for inflation.
Jun 19, 2020 • 10 tweets • 5 min read
Haven't heard about #JuneteenthDay until this year? You are not alone, and that's a problem.
What is taught in school shapes our worldview. What is NOT taught in school can negate the history, culture and value of our own neighbors.
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What has not been taught in school is part of erasing the history of systemic racism and the contributions of Black people and other minority groups.
#JuneteenthDay isn't the only thing you didn't learn about: Tulsa Massacre, the Zoot Suit Riots, Japanese internment?
