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N.E.A.

American  
Or NEA

abbreviation

  1. National Education Association.

  2. National Endowment for the Arts.


Example Sentences

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Bush two years later when N.E.A. funding became an issue in Mr. Bush’s re-election campaign.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Mr. Moloney was a mentor to many subsequent N.E.A. fellows, including the flutist Joanie Madden, of Cherish the Ladies.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2022

Over the summer, at the union’s representative assembly — where Mr. Biden addressed the group, calling the N.E.A. “indispensable” — delegates voted to pour $675,000 into measures to “eradicate institutional racism” in public schools.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2021

Ms. Pringle’s favor in the White House reflects a turning point for the N.E.A.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2021

We are fortunate in having the aims of biology clearly and concisely stated by the Commission on the Reorganization of Secondary Education of the N.E.A.

From Adequate Preparation for the Teacher of Biological Sciences in Secondary Schools by McDonald, James Daley