Help Keep the Promise . . . Join NDEA!

Keep the promise for public schools

When you join the Association, you join thousands of members who speak out for quality education at their schools, at the district office, at the North Dakota Legislature, and in Congress. NDEA's leaders and members are actively involved with parents, school officials, and community leaders in increasing the respect with which public schools, children and educators are treated.

Keep the promise for your profession

Joining NDEA is an investment in your career. When you join NDEA, you become part of a community of colleagues who can help and advise you. You can network and connect with others who face the same issues and have the same concerns as you.

Keep the promise for your colleagues and students

Your local association negotiates with your school district your teaching conditions and the learning conditions of your students. NDEA provides local leaders the training they need to negotiate effectively and work collaboratively with school officials to make meaningful, positive changes in schools.

Keep the promise for yourself

Through its local offices and at statewide conferences, NDEA offers top-quality, skill-building seminars and workshops on topics including Prop 301, student achievement, time management, assertive communications, leadership, parental involvement, and communications. When you get involved in your local association, you receive special training opportunities to enhance your personal leadership skills-skills that carry over into your classroom work.

The promise of exclusive benefits

Your membership in NDEA offers protection and savings. Protection through the best liability insurance available anywhere-with $1 million coverage-should you ever be sued for an incident at school, as well as personal and legal assistance should you have trouble on the job. As an NDEA member you receive valuable discounts on financial services, entertainment, and insurance that can easily save you more than the investment in dues.