Halifax Education Association

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HEA Shirt Sale
If you are interested in purchasing an HEA shirt, now is your chance. Submit the order form below to purchase your shirt. Wear "RED for Ed" on Wednesdays to bring awareness about the need for increased funding for public schools with your red HEA shirt. Click here to complete the order form.
Pre-Legislative Workshop
VEA’s Government Relations & Research will conduct Virtual Pre-Legislative workshops with a VEA Budget & Resolutions Open Hearing at 5:30pm on Dec. 1, 6, & 8th. Click here to register.
VEA Mini-Grant - VEA is proud to provide mini grants to support members’ ideas designed to improve student learning. You are invited to submit your proposal for a VEA mini grant for any amount up to $500. Learn more and apply here!
NEA Foundation Grants up to $5,000 - Click Here for Application

NEA Today Journal - March 24, 2021 https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/new-from-nea/educators-demand-safety-and-justice-aapi-community

#STOPASIANHATE

Educators are very knowledgeable when it comes to building community. We tend to cultivate positive relationships among students and create welcoming, safe, and supportive learning spaces that are accepting of all cultures, languages, and identities. While educators can offer the space to hold conversations, there are other ways to show support for the AAPI community that has contributed so much to politics, military, medicine, aviation, entertainment, and sports in the United States. Click here for more information!

Black Lives Matter in Schools

HEA joins the VEA and NEA in supporting the Black Lives Matter in Schools initiative. We know that Black History is American History and should be observed 365 days of the year. Therefore, please use the resources linked below to generate awareness in your community and classroom!