An infectious disease is an illness caused by a microbe – an organism too small to be seen with the naked eye. Disease causing microbes are bacteria, virus, fungi, and protozoa (a type of parasite). ...
NEA HIN Breakfast in the Classroom partnership program Have you ever wondered what a School Breakfast Hero looks like? Our new Breakfast in the Classroom video showcases National Education Association...
Senior Professional , National Education Association – International Relations Jill strategically advances quality public education and education unionism in her role as Senior Professional for ...
A high performance or green school is a school facility and its grounds that create a healthy environment conducive to educating and learning while saving energy, resources and money. High performan...
You matter. Yes, you. Now that the 2014-2015 school year is in full-swing, NEA HIN wants you to take a few minutes and put yourself first. Just like when you are on an airplane and they tell you to pu...
Topics: Addiction, Substance Abuse, Tobacco, Wellness As reported in Education Week, living with a smoker (or several smokers) increases school absenteeism. A study in Pediatrics found that students w...
President and CEO, NEA’s Member Benefits Corporation Edward (Gary) Phoebus is the President and CEO of NEA’sMember Benefits Corporation (NEA’s MBC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of theNational Education ...
Topics: Nutrition, Adult Obesity, Physical Activity, Wellness, Bag The Junk, Child Obesity Candy-filled holidays like Halloween don’t have to totally derail healthy habits. With a little creativity, e...
Related NEA HIN Resources (PDF) PTSD: The Basics Supporting Your Students After the Death of a Family Member or Friend Kill Stress Before It Kills You Taking good care of our mental health is just as ...
As students across the country prepare to go back to school this fall, millions of American families are still feeling the sting of unemployment, rising food and fuel prices and a sluggish economic re...