Press Releases

NEA’s call to action: ‘Pass common-sense legislation so that not one more community is shattered, and not one more anguished parent has to lay a precious child to rest.’

NEA’s Human and Civil Rights Awards to take place July 2 in Chicago, Illinois

The long-standing policy excludes teachers from the protections of the Fair Labor Standards Act and contributes to the chronic problem of low teacher pay that’s plaguing the profession.

‘Americans want the carnage to stop. My message to Congress: What are you waiting for?’

America’s largest labor union plans a range of activities to listen to, honor educators

Average national teacher salary is lower today than ten years ago, contributing to national educator shortage

Teachers in South Carolina are making less than they did 10 years ago; South Carolina is one of only three states with decrease in average teacher salary

On Wednesday March 2nd, The SCEA suprised Anna Dellinger of Fort Mill High School with the Best in Show Prize for The SCEA's 7th Annual Art Contest.

The National Education Association, the nation’s largest union representing nearly 3 million educators, unveiled its latest survey of members' opinions on key issues facing public education during the pandemic.

As the 124th South Carolina General Assembly resumes session, The South Carolina Education Association (The SCEA) urges legislators to prioritize public education.