OVER 3.1 MILLION NATIONAL MEMBERS AND GROWING

OVER 3.1 MILLION NATIONAL MEMBERS AND GROWING

Who We Are

The United Education Association organizes educators, parents and the community to take an active role in creating the schools students deserve.

UEA is the only local education association in Shelby County affiliated with the Tennessee Education Association (TEA) and the National Education Association (NEA) with over 3.1 million members.

UEA is a member-driven professional organization advocating to maintain the rights of members to belong to an association that provides representation and benefits.

Our Mission

Our mission is to be the voice of educators that unite, protect, and advocate for the well-being of our students and members, to improve the conditions of teaching and learning, and to be the association for all public school educators.

Vision

A professional and equitable working and learning environment for all public school students and educators.

Who We Are

As United members, we can shape our profession, influence policies, and...

Elizabeth "Liz" Marable

Liz began her career in education in 1983 with the Memphis City Schools...

Memorandum of Understanding Ratified by School Board

UEA Submits PECCA Petition

Who We Are

The United Education Association organizes educators, parents and the community to take an active role in creating the schools students deserve.

UEA is the only local education association in Shelby County affiliated with the Tennessee Education Association (TEA) and the National Education Association (NEA) with over 3.1 million members.

UEA is a member-driven professional organization advocating to maintain the rights of members to belong to an association that provides representation and benefits.

Our Mission

Our mission is to be the voice of educators that unite, protect, and advocate for the well-being of our students and members, to improve the conditions of teaching and learning, and to be the association for all public school educators.

Vision

A professional and equitable working and learning environment for all public school students and educators.

Memorandum of Understanding Ratified by School Board

UEA Submits PECCA Petition

Being An Educator

Being an educator isn’t a job, it’s a calling. It’s also personally rewarding and professionally demanding. That’s why the UEA strives to provide you with the support you need to be great at what you do.

Our mission is to be the voice of educators that unite, protect, and advocate for the well-being of our students and members, to improve the conditions of teaching and learning, and to be the association for all public school educators.

UEA member benefits include membership in the local, state, and national organizations, plus:

  • Attorney Referral Program
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Nationwide Member Benefits
  • Protection of Public Schools
  • Professional Advocacy
  • Legal Counsel
  • Member-Driven Organization
  • Trainings, Conferences & Workshops

Being An Educator

Being an educator isn’t a job, it’s a calling. It’s also personally rewarding and professionally demanding. That’s why the UEA strives to provide you with the support you need to be great at what you do.

Our mission is to be the voice of educators that unite, protect, and advocate for the well-being of our students and members, to improve the conditions of teaching and learning, and to be the association for all public school educators.

UEA member benefits include membership in the local, state, and national organizations, plus:

  • Attorney Referral Program
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Nationwide Member Benefits
  • Protection of Public Schools
  • Professional Advocacy
  • Legal Counsel
  • Member-Driven Organization
  • Trainings, Conferences & Workshops