Philly native, Eagles fan, middle school science teacher, widow, mother of two, Nana B to two. President of the National Education Association.
Becky Pringle
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Learning about the Holocaust is a vital component of a sound civic education—equipping students to engage in democracy, make ethical decisions, and defend others.
This is why I urge the Senate to pass the HEAL Act, a bill to study on Holocaust education efforts in public schools nationwide.
Today we begin #PrideMonth, a moment when we should not only spread joy but also courage and support to our LGBTQ+ family, friends, and neighbors.
We will persevere through hardship to celebration ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤
Educators will not live in fear of their own government
We will not allow brilliance to be self-censored before it has a chance to shine.
We will not allow this administration to erase academic freedom or steal students' and educators' futures.
Vouchers weaken our public schools and limit opportunities for students. This is indisputable.
They siphon critical funds away from public schools—where 90% of America's students go—and towards unaccountable private institutions.
Voucher schemes are indefensible.
Last week, I was lucky enough to talk to Mandi Jung, NEA member and middle school science teacher in St. Paul, Minnesota.
We reflected on the trauma suffered because of ICE's extreme actions there—and also the incredible outpouring of support from fellow educators.
Because that's just what we do.
Today I joined global labor leaders in Nuuk to say Greenland is not for sale! Proud to be in solidarity with brave IMAK educators—we know what authoritarian threats feel like in our classrooms. With @eduinternational.bsky.social, we denounce attacks on Greenland’s autonomy. When we fight, we win!