Member Spotlight

Sue Eno uses the joy of learning and power of connection to support her students, her school, and her union

2026 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year and Andover EA member Megan Philbrook is sharing resources for educators to use in the classroom as we mark the Semiquincentennial, America’s 250th birthday.

Recently, we spoke with NEA-NH members across the state about how the new bell-to-bell cellphone ban is impacting their students and schools.

Ted Wells, a 6th Grade Math Teacher at Maple Street School in Hopkinton, NH reflects on his teaching practices.

Stable schools depend on stable educators. When teachers have a fair contract, their focus can remain where it belongs—on students, collaboration, and working to implement district goals. Here's the story of how Amherst educators reached a fair agreement.

This year, Middleton Education Association bargained for their first contract ever. While the first vote before the legislative body was unsuccessful, they didn’t give up. They reorganized and engaged in a comprehensive public education and voter mobilization campaign to ensure their second attempt was successful. 

The 2027 NH Teacher of the Year will be announced soon. Recently, we sat down to speak with the three finalists about their nomination, the experience, and their teaching philosophies.

All the three finalists for the 2026 NH Teacher of the Year are NEA-New Hampshire members: Justine Dube (Raymond); Jennifer McDonald (Gilford); and Megan Philbrook (Andover). Recently, we sat down to talk with them about their nomination, the experience, their teaching philosophies, and the importance of union membership. 

His bowties have been removed from the wall, his craft store of choice–Joann Fabrics–has closed their doors, and Skip Chalker is set to retire after 27 years in the district. But it’s not yet time for a final bow.

Franklin Education Association Vice President Caitlyn Greene shares the story of an educator who changed her life and the enduring importance of investing in the stability, success, and future of our children.