The mission of NCUEA is to promote and advance quality public education in urban schools by empowering and supporting local associations, leaders, and members. In carrying out this mission, NCUEA focuses on the following areas:
- United voice for urban education
- Promotion of and advocacy for local associations
- Partnership with NEA
- Partnerships with education-focused organizations
- Training for local urban leaders
- Human and civil rights for all
- Celebration of diversity
- Communication among local associations
- Staff/Leadership relationships
- Quality working conditions
Apply: NEA - NCUEA Urban Grant
Funding can be used to support your local's efforts to increase membership and build its power by identifying issues, strengthening worksite leader systems and structures, and implementing organizing campaigns.
Register Now: 2023 NCUEA Fall Conference
November 29 – December 2, 2023
Hyatt Regency New Orleans | New Orleans, LA
Join us in recognizing the crucial role that educators and their unions play in shaping the future. NCUEA’s Fall Conference is committed to providing our local affiliates with the tools, insights, and collaborations necessary to lead transformation during these challenging times.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experts about best practices for navigating local challenges, strengthening the movement for students and public education, and engaging in dynamic discussions, innovative workshops, and impactful presentations at the intersection of empowerment, education, and lasting change.
NCUEA CONFERENCES
Year | Fall Conference Location | Fall Conference Dates | Summer Conference Location | Summer Conference dates |
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2023-24 | Central Region: New Orleans, LA | Nov 29-Dec. 2, 2023 | East Region: Philadelphia, PA | June 27-30, 2024 |
2024-25 | East Region: TBD | Dec. 4-7, 2024 | Pacific Region: Portland, OR | June 27-30 |
2025-26 | Pacific Region: Honolulu, HI | Dec. 3-6, 2025 | Mountain Region: Denver, CO | June 28-July 1 |
2026-27 | Mountain Region: TBD | Dec. 2-5, 2026 | Central Region: Indianapolis, IN | June 26-29 |
2027-28 | Central Region: TBD | Dec. 1-4, 2027 | East Region: Washington, DC | June 26-29 |
2028-29 | East Region: TBD | Nov. 29-Dec. 2, 2028 | Central Region: Kansas City, MO | June 26-29 |