S 1005 (Ruiz) NJEA supports developing effective ways to protect students, staff, and community members from the dangers of lead exposure. This bill provides an important mechanism to hold those accountable…
A 1588 (Moen, Jasey) NJEA believes in the equality of all individuals. We have always sought to increase respect, understanding, acceptance, and sensitivity toward all individuals and groups in our…
A 2066 (Lampitt) NJEA believes that a diverse society provides equal access and opportunity for all students as a civil right, regardless of any physical or mental impairment, ethnic or…
AJR 59 (Quijano, Wimberly, Sumter) NJEA is committed to promoting racial and social justice in our schools and in our state. We continue to support and work with the Amistad…
A 795 (Timberlake, Jasey, McKnight)As an organization that is predominately female, NJEA has always supported equality in the workplace. Likewise, we are committed to advancing the human and civil rights…
A 180 (Carter, Verrelli) NJEA believes that all New Jersey students and school employees should learn and work in safe and danger-free school environments. We recognize the potential of an…
S 464 (Sacco, Lagana) While NJEA is not taking a position on this bill, we do have concerns about equity and parents' ability to help their children. The pandemic revealed…
A 1096 (Speight, Reynolds-Jackson)NJEA supports developing effective ways to protect students, staff, and community members from the dangers of hazardous chemical exposure. This legislation would help ensure that children are…
S 354 (Gopal, Oroho): NJEA supports the concept of this bill but is concerned that one of the largest stakeholders is not included in the taskforce. Therefore, we respectfully request that…
S 904 (Ruiz, Oroho): NJEA strongly supports this bill which is designed to rectify the unintended consequences of the former residency law. The residency law, passed under the prior administration, has…