Are you wondering what we do now that President Trump's policies are starting to take shape? You aren't alone. Join fellow Vermont-NEA members and staff at a regional meeting to discuss how we, as a union of educators, organize and respond in these political times. How do we build power and stronger communities, on our own and in alliance with other organizations.  Vermont-NEA will be joined by Labor Notes to facilitate

VERMONT-NEA CALLS ON SCHOOLS, SUPERINTENDENTS TO CONTINUE PROTECTING RIGHTS OF ALL STUDENTS MONTPELIER -- Vermont-NEA deplores President Trump’s decision reversing guidance protecting the rights of transgender students from discrimination. The educators’ union notes that the president’s action does not change federal law protecting all students from discrimination, and calls on all Vermont superintendents to join educators in making sure every student feels welcomed and protected.  The following statement can be attributed to

Vermont-NEA Gives Scott Education Plans an Incomplete Governor’s vision cannot be achieved by firing educators and crippling communities’ investment in their children MONTPELIER – Gov. Phil Scott’s education proposals will do great harm to Vermont’s local public schools by laying off hundreds of educators, shuttering schools and cutting the pay of the men and women who teach the state’s children, according to the president of Vermont-NEA. “Governor Scott’s goal of making our public