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NEA (union) (National Education Association)

The largest US labor union, representing teachers, education support staff and others.

Stands for
National Education Association
Used in
United States
Topic
Organisations

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AFT (American Federation of Teachers) United States
A major US labor union for teachers and other education and public service workers.
Teachers' union All four UK nations (details may differ) United States
An organisation representing teachers in pay and conditions negotiations and individual cases, such as the NEU, NASUWT and NAHT in the UK or the NEA and AFT in the US.

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