I had the opportunity to spend time with NEA president Lily Eskelsen Garcia. We spent almost an hour talking about everything from her roots in education to the upcoming election cycle and the opportunity education has to inform future directives.
E skelsen Garcia brings her unique style and energy to the largest labor union in the U.S. Click on the microphone, below, grab a cup of coffee and enjoy Eskelsen Garcia’s open-minded and transparent look at her membership and the U.S. education system.
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