...The National Teachers' Association — Organized August 26, 1857, at Philadelphia, Pa. Purpose. — To elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States. The name was changed at Cleveland, Ohio, on August 15, 1870,...

...organization of teachers in the US Its twin purposes are "to promote the cause of education in the US and to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching. It is a voluntary, independent nongovernmental organization whose policies are determined by its 1.2...

...the Civil Aeronautics Board. WHAT IS THE NEA? The NEA was incorporated by an Act of Congress in 1907 "to elevate the character and advance the interests...teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States." Since that time, the NEA has grown to the point where it is the largest professional...

...the NEA, as defined by the Charter, are to promote the cause of education in the United States and to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching. Obviously, adequate financial support for education is basic to the achievement of these goals. The...

...of the NBA, as denned by the Charter, are to promote the cause of education in the United States and to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching. Obviously, adequate financial support for education is basic to the achievement of these goals. The...

...gather into one great educational brotherhood." A constitution was adopted, the preamble to which read, "To elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States ..." It is certainly clear from the above that, in using the...

...million educators; 52 state-level and 9000 local associations are affiliates. The purpose of NEA is to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States. Approximately 7 percent of the total program is devoted to...

...Education Association. Tbe purposes of the NEA , which represents about 1.8 Billion educators, are "to elevate the character and advance the interests...teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States." Consequently, ve are directly involved, through our members, with the education...

...Education Association. The purposes of the NEA , which represents about 1.8 million educators , are "to elevate the character and advance the interests...teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States." Consequently, we are directly involved , through our members , with the education...

...constitution still stands, with the change of but a single word, in the Association's Charter. That purpose is to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of [popular] education in the United States. The word "popular" was dropped when the Association was incorporated...