Bloomfield Education Association

Check out this wonderful article and video featured on the NJEA website! It spotlights Mark's Closet and the Bengal Bodega located at Bloomfield High School. We are incredibly proud that the New Jersey Education Association is sharing our story with the entire state as a shining example of community spirit.

This is just one of the many initiatives that shows the true heart of Bloomfield. It's a beautiful reminder of how Bengals look out for Bengals, ensuring every student is supported with kindness and care!

More than a closet: Bloomfield High School community creates a lifeline for students What began as a simple act of kindness by one educator has grown into a powerful symbol of compassion, dignity and community at Bloomfield High School. Years ago, a teacher

Email the Governor and our Legislators today. Ask them to work with NJEA and other education stakeholders to fix our healthcare crisis.

The time to fix healthcare for NJ educators is now - Action Center

What a beautiful Spring Social celebrating our retirees ♥️
Thank you for your many years of hard work and dedication!
Enjoy not setting your alarm and basking in your retirement glory. You deserve it!

Double duty for Members of our Exec Team tonight! Conducting a Rep Council Meeting from our car before standing with the East Orange Custodians!

Another great "Did you know" virtual session coming your way! Explore the benefits available to you as a member!

Register here: events.njea.org/WxraOa

Attend the NJEA virtual information session "Do you know NJEA Member Benefits offers more than savings?” on Monday, May 18 at 7 p.m. In this session, you’ll explore the benefits available to you as a member and discover how they can help you organize and engage members, support your mental health, enhance your financial well-being, and strengthen you both personally and professionally. Submit your questions when you register and have them answered live. Register using the link in the first comment below ⬇️

Happy Special Education Week! 🎉 This week, we celebrate the dedicated teachers and educational support professionals who work with exceptional children who benefit from special education services. Thank you for going above and beyond to support the unique learning styles and individual needs of every student to help them learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

Sign up for this great pension workshop!

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Stop Custodian Privatization 🛑

‼️The East Orange Board of Education is moving to privatize our dedicated custodians.

‼️These staff members aren't just employees—they are the backbone of our buildings and a vital part of our school family. It’s time to stand up and say NO to outsourcing our community's jobs.

Join the Fight & Stand in Solidarity
We need every voice to ensure our schools stay in the hands of the people who care for them most.
🗓️Wednesday, May 13, 2026

⏰5:30 PM: Rally for Our Custodians
🕰️6:00 PM: Board of Education Meeting

📍Administration Building,
Conference Room A
199 Fourth Avenue, East Orange, NJ

Wear BLUE to show our strength and unity.