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'''The National Education Association''' (NEA) is an American [[labor union]] with strong [[leftist]] leanings; it is currently the largest labor union in the [[United States]]. Membership is mandatory for teachers and administrators at most public schools.  

'''The National Education Association''' (NEA) is an American [[labor union]] with strong [[leftist]] leanings; it is currently the largest labor union in the [[United States]]. Membership is mandatory for teachers and administrators at most public schools.  

According to critics, it is not so much a  professional organization as a [[lobbying]] group, and it is most likely responsible for the removal of [[God]] and [[Christian values]] from [[public school]] classrooms. The NEA is also a coalition partner of the liberal coalition [[America Votes]].<ref>[http://www.americavotes.org/site/partner_summaries/ America Votes - Partners]</ref>

According to critics, it is not so much a  professional organization as a [[lobbying]] group, and it is most likely responsible for the removal of [[God]] and [[Christian values]] from [[public school]] classrooms. The NEA is also a coalition partner of the liberal coalition [[America Votes]].<ref>[http://www.americavotes.org/site/partner_summaries/ America Votes - Partners]</ref> The NEA viciously opposes [[charter schools]] and any attempts to [[outsourcing|delegate school support services to the free market]].

==Origins==

==Origins==