...association, and Mr. James L. Enos was made chairman and Mr. W. E. Sheldon, secretary. The purpose was "To elevate the character and advance the interests...cause of popular education in the United States." On August 15, 1870, at the meeting at Cleveland, the name was changed, to the National Educational...

...other societies. The objects of the association, according to the preamble of its constitution, are " to elevate the character and advance the interests...cause of popular education in the United States." The association has been extremely successful in attaining these ends. The annual meetings have been...

...of the National Educational Association, a voluntary body incorporated in the District of Columbia, "to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education in the United States." Finally, while there is no national centre of authority for education...

...Associa'tion. The object of this association is stated in the preamble of its constitution to be " to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education in the US" From 1857, the date of its organization, to 1870, this body was known as the National...

...National Educational Association, a voluntary body incorporated in the District of Columbia, "to 206 elevate the character and advance the interests of...profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education in the United States." Finally, while there is no national centre of authority for education...

...approximately 95% are classroom teachers. Chartered by Congress, the Association's twofold purpose, "to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States," is clearly and simply enunciated in its Charter. The objectives of...

...approximately 95% are classroom teachers. Chartered by Congress, the Association's twofold purpose, "to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States," is clearly and simply enunciated in its Charter. The objectives of...

...Congress of the United States, sets forth the purpose and objectives of the association in these words : "to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States." The NEA, therefore, has two primary concerns : the improvement of...

...PLATFORM OP THE NATIONAL EDUCATION" ASSOCIATION " The purpose and object of the said corporation shall be to elevate the character and advance the interests...profession of teaching and to promote the cause of education in the United States." (Charter of association granted by Congress.) In carrying out the...

...charter authorized by the US Congress in 1907 : "To elevate the character and advance the interest of the profession of teaching and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States." The concern of the NEA for equality of educational opportunity for all has, through the years, been...