Showing posts with label national educational association. Show all posts
Showing posts with label national educational association. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Organization Spotlight: National Education Association GLBT Caucus

The National Education Association Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Caucus (NEA GLBT) works to provide GLBT teachers, education support professionals, and students, with safe schools free of anti-GLBT bias and intolerance, and to provide sound education programs for all students.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

NEA to Vote on Marriage Equality Resolution

The National Education Association (NEA) is reportedly considering adding an amendment at its convention in support of marriage equality, the vote could come in the next few days. The NEA is the nation's largest union with over 3.2 million members and spent 50 million dollars to help elect Barack Obama.

The weight of the decision holds political and financial implications for the future of marriage equality and adoption rights by same-sex couples.

Please urge the NEA to adopt the resolution calling for marriage rights for LGBT families.

National Education Association
1201 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036-3290

202-833-4000
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET

Scroll down on their site for their e-contact form.