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A delegation of MTA members at the NEA RA in 2025 in Portland, Oregon.

July 26 to 29 in Denver, Colorado NEA Representative Assembly

Nearly 7,000 educators from communities across America gather to set the agenda for America’s largest labor union during the National Education Association’s annual Representative Assembly – known as the RA – in Denver, Colorado, July 3-7, 2026.
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Summer Conference is July 26-29 at UMass Amherst

Make connections, gain skills and get ready for the work ahead at Summer Conference. Choose from over 100 sessions on union skills, professional development and anti-oppression education, plus bargaining and PDP certificate courses and graduate credit.
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