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Roselle, New Jersey · RoselleAt the end of the primary election campaign this spring, teachers were finally finding out that $45 million of their annual dues were funding NJEA President Sean Spiller’s vanity run for governor. At the time, Sunlight saw many comments from unhappy teachers on Sunlight’s Facebook feeds but none would go public for fear of retaliation by the NJEA (see below). But as we reported on May 22, a courageous Roselle teacher, Dr. Marie Dupont, wrote an …Read Article
Courageous Roselle Teacher Who Spoke Out Against the NJEA's Spending $45 Million on Spiller's Vanity Run Claims the NJEA Is Retaliating Against Her - Sunlight Policy Center

Trenton, New Jersey · TrentonNot only did NJEA leadership waste $45 million of teachers’ dues on NJEA President Sean Spiller’s vanity run for governor, they also have hurt their ability to influence policy decisions that really matter to teachers. Both teacher health benefits and pension plans require political solutions just when the NJEA has lost political clout due to the excessive spending behind Spiller’s failed run. That’s a lose-lose for teachers. HEALTH BENEFITS: In…Read Article