2005-2006 NEA Resolutions

Resolutions Related to Higher Education

In addition to NEA's higher education policy statements, NEA positions in higher education are also established by Resolutions or expressions of the Association's goals adopted by delegates to the annual NEA Representative Assembly.

The following section references the resolutions approved by the Representative Assembly delegates that pertain to NEA higher education.

A. Serve as The National Voice for Education

A-12. Black Higher Education Institutions

A-15. Federal Financial Support for Education

A-16. Financial Support for Postsecondary Education

A-17. Higher Education Research and Study Grants

B. Advance the Cause of Education for All Individuals

B-6. Higher Education

B-8. Diversity

B-19. Education of Refugee and  Undocumented Children and Children of Undocumented Immigrants

B-34. Multicultural Education

B-36. Multiple World Language Education

B-38. Vocational, Career, and Technical Education

B-50. Labor Movement Education

B-63. Student Assessment Programs in Higher Education

B-66. Technology in the Educational Process

B-68. Distance Education

B-70. Credit-Hour Evaluation

C. Promote the Health and Welfare of Children and/or Students

C-38. Gender Equity in Athletic Programs

D. Promote Professional Excellence Among Educators

D-22. Evaluation and Promotion in Higher Education

E. Gain Recognition of the Basic Importance of the Teacher In the Learning Process and Other Employees In the Educational Effort

E-10. Academic and Professional Freedom

E-11. Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Copyrighted Materials

E-12. Support Professionals in the Education Process

F. Protect the Rights of Educational Employees and Advance Their Interests and Welfare

F-1. Nondiscriminatory Personnel Policies/Affirmative Action

F-2. Pay Equity/Comparable Worth

F-5. Collective Bargaining Rights

F-6. Collective Bargaining and Grievance Procedures

F-12. Faculty Reward Structures in Higher Education

F-21. Faculty Governance in Higher Education

F-29. Subcontracting/Contracting Out

F-51. Part-Time or Temporary Education Employees

G. Secure Professional Autonomy

G-4. Accreditation in Higher Education

I. Promote and Protect Human and Civil Rights

I-11. Civil Rights

I-14. The Right to Organize

I-16. Use of Union-Made Products and Services

I-51. Sexual Harassment

I-52. Equal Opportunity for Women

I-53. Personal Relationships in Higher Education

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