Meeting with Congressman Leonard Lance from CD7 for NEA Lobby Day 2/8/2018. UTEA President/ NEA Board of Director Ann Margaret Shannon, UTEA Vice-President/NJEA Executive Committee Rich D’Avanzo, UTEA Treasurer/ Congressional Contact Committee Diego Alvear.
NEA President, Lily Eskelsen-Garcia, is honored with the 2016 Education Justice Award at the Education Law Center Celebration of Public Education. UTEA Vice President, Ann Margaret Shannon attended this event.
Rich D’Avanzo and Ann Margaret Shannon traveled to Washington D.C. to discuss the Perkins Act, funding for career & technology education (CTE), and various other issues related to education. Here is a photo of our UTEA members with Congressman Payne, and Marie Blistan.
Bernadette Watson and Ann Margaret Shannon volunteered for the Read Across America event at the Orlando public library. Among other things, they helped the students write & illustrate their own stories. Pictured with them is Ann Margaret’s fellow NEA Director Robin Holcombe, Thing 1, and Thing 2
