Alabama Education Association

Today is #NationalTeacherAppreciationDay! Your impact goes far beyond the classroom, and we applaud your unwavering dedication to shaping our kids, schools, and communities. 🎉 Check out the freebies and discounts below to celebrate YOU! #ThankATeacher #myAEA…

Have you recently moved or transitioned to a new school system? Make sure your information is up to date so you never miss important AEA updates and resources. Update your details today at myAEA.org/join or email [email protected]. #myAEA

169 years ago today, AEA began its mission to advocate for all educators. Since then, we've helped secure major wins like tenure, the Teacher’s Retirement System, protections for ESPs, parental leave, and workers’ comp. From your school building to the State House, AEA is always…

Mark your calendar for the 2025 Black Male Educator Learning Lab (BMELL) Convening, happening July 29–30 in Birmingham! Attendees will have the opportunity to begin study on an APLDS-approved PLU. For more information and to register, visit: myaea.co/AEABMELL. #myAEA

Are you in Mobile this week for MEGA Conference? Swing by our booth to connect with AEA representatives and to receive giveaways! #myAEA

🗣️ AEA Members! Join us in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, for AEA’s Summer PLU Boot Camp! This boot camp is FREE for AEA members and provides the opportunity to begin up to two (2) PLU studies in one day, including one for APLDS credit. Space is limited! To register,…

AEA is looking for dedicated professionals with a passion for educational advocacy! If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of educators and students across Alabama, learn more and apply at myaea.org/aea-job-postin…. #myAEA

AEA offices are closed today in observance of #IndependenceDay. 🇺🇸 Enjoy your holiday and be safe! #myAEA

🚨 Calling ALL Education Support Professionals! 🚨 Apply today for the NEA ESP Leadership Institute (ESPLI) cohort! The ESPLI leadership program is designed by ESPs, for ESPs to help you sharpen your skills, advance your career, and create meaningful change in your school and…

Today, AEA honors #Juneteenth. In observance of this day, all AEA offices are closed and will reopen tomorrow, June 20. We hope you take time to celebrate and enjoy the holiday! #myAEA

☀️ Summer’s here, but your professional growth doesn’t have to take a vacation! AEA members, you can level up your skills with FREE, ACLD-approved Professional Learning Unit (PLU) studies! Register by June 30, 2025, at the following link: myaea.co/SummerPLU #myAEA

The 2025 AEA Leadership Conference was a success! Thank you to all the presenters, speakers, and members who joined us in Mobile for a great weekend. Safe travels home! #myAEA

Alabama has some of the most dedicated educators in the nation! Thanks to their hard work, Alabama has climbed from the bottom in reading and math to become a leader, especially in fourth-grade math. Learn more at the link below! #myAEA al.com/educationlab/2…

🎊 CONGRATULATIONS 🎊 to NEA-Retired President and former AEA President Anita Gibson on being elected as Vice-Chair of the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) Board. Gibson, pictured with RSA CEO Dr. David Bronner and TRS Board Chair Ricky Whaley, was unanimously elected during…

Today, our office is closed in observance of #MemorialDay. We pause to honor the brave men and women, many of whom were also educators, who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and legacy live on in the freedoms we cherish. #myAEA

Passionate about education advocacy in Alabama? AEA is hiring! Explore current opportunities and apply today at myaea.org/aea-job-postin…. #TeamAEA

The Future Teachers of Alabama (FTA) chapters at White Plains High School, Fayette County High School, and Cullman Area Technology Academy were recognized at yesterday's State Board of Education meeting for winning this year's Grow Our Own competitions. These talented students…

Congratulations to Katie Collins, the 2025-2026 Alabama Teacher of the Year, and Aubrey Bennett, the 2025-2026 Alternate State Teacher of the Year! 🎉 AEA was thrilled to attend the Alabama Teacher of the Year presentation last night and the ALBOE Meeting this morning to honor…

We ❤️ our school nurses! Thank you for the care, comfort, and compassion you show every single day. Your dedication keeps our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. We appreciate you more than words can say! #SchoolNurseDay #myAEA

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Your dedication, creativity, and care shape students for success inside and outside the classroom. Today and every day, we thank you for making a difference! #myAEA