The solution is simple: Listen to educators. Listen to research. Elect people who do so.
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Spring break is right around the corner! It’s not too late to plan a getaway. If you’re short on time, money, or both, try one of these last-minute trips: bit.ly/3HP4qmj

Let's flood the internet with diverse books for #ReadAcrossAmerica Day!

#1: Take a photo of your bookcase featuring diverse books.

#2: Load that 'shelfie” on Twitter or Instagram.

#3: Tag NEA + #shelfie .

You could win free books from NEA! We'll pick 3 lucky winners.

Today, the VaHouseofDelegates and VaSenateofVirginia each adopted our versions of the state budget. Our budgets reflect our priorities. The Senate’s budget prioritizes investing in the services people need, such as funding for K-12 education, mental health resources, and more!

We’re giving away 📚 FREE BOOKS 📚 for #ReadAcrossAmerica Day.

#1: Take a photo of your bookcase featuring diverse books.

#2: Load that 'shelfie” on Twitter or Instagram.

#3: Tag NEA + #shelfie .

Deadline March 3—Multiple entries are allowed per person, so post away!

'If we’re serious about getting every child the support they need to thrive, our elected leaders across the nation need to address this crisis now.' nea.org/advocating-for…

Get the latest updates from the 2022 Virginia General Assembly session by following VEA's Daily Reports blog!
Go to ➡️ vea.link/dailyreports

Happy Monday!

Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas to all!

All school buildings and administrative offices will be closed Dec. 22 - Jan. 2, 2022. We wish you a safe and healthy winter break.

If you know, you know.

Richmond Public Schools teachers are allowed to negotiate: now what? ▶️ ow.ly/iGbj50Hcb4A

Become a VBSchools substitute teacher! Work on the days you choose while making a difference for our students.
Effective 1/1/22, the rate for instructional substitute teachers is increasing by $30/day. 🎉
Apply now: bit.ly/3pw4ssa

Here are 3 ways that bringing in a comfort dog into your school can improve how students feel and learn. 🐕ow.ly/Vhfr50H3vqL

Have a great weekend Educators!

'Zoom turned out to be a safe space that let students share their concerns, loves, losses and fears as the pandemic raged, in ways I've never witnessed in person. Now I'm sad that space has slipped away.'

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And Go!

To hire new teachers, administrators need two skills: the ability to identify character traits will that bolster student success and the understanding that consistent, proactive support is essential for to new hires. ▶️ ow.ly/v5Rk50GRPMc