March 19 Participant Toolkit | NEA
On Wednesday, March 19, our communities will walk into our schools together to show elected leaders that we are united in support for the programs and protections our communities need to thrive.
On March 19, communities across the country are hosting school walk-ins to remind elected leaders that we are united in our support for students and public schools. Help us share this powerful message by joining an event near you or by signing up to host your own: nea.org/March19
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Video Possible impacts of dismantling the Department of Education
The President of the National Education Association, Rebecca Pringle, discusses the possibility of cuts to the Department of Education.
95% of students with disabilities learn in public schools. The Dept. of Education ensures they get the support they need. Eliminating it would deepen inequalities and harm students nationwide.
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Analysis | Did Trump cave on his Canada and Mexico tariffs?
Some of the purported concessions that led to a 30-day pause on the tariffs were things Canada and Mexico had already done before Trumpβs threat, but itβs complicated.
Trump claims his tariff pause is the result of concessions from Canada and Mexico on border enforcement.
But many of these so-called "concessions" are policies both countries were already doing (or planning to do) before he took office.
Some dealmaker, huh?
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I voted to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination to HHS.
I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
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Monochrome photograph of the upper half of a Black woman leaning against a wall with posters while smokibg a cigarette
"A woman's place is in the struggle"
- Kathleen Cleaver of the Black Panthers, c.1969
(image S. Shames) #BlackHistoryMonth
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