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We're here to Promote, advance, and protect public education

At Education Support Employees Association (ESEA), we believe in opportunity for all students and in the power of public education to transform lives and create a more just and inclusive society.
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We often say you cannot spell respect without E-S-P, and that is what we deserve.
Quote by: Jan Giles, ESEA President
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Our best hope for student success is you

Your passion and commitment are crucial to helping all students—of all races, ethnicities, and backgrounds—learn, grow, and fulfill their potential. Here’s how you can get started...

Your Union, Your Voice

We are THE voice for education support professionals in Clark County. See what membership can mean for you!

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Let's Bring Real Change

Let's Get Real

32.7% of all ESPs working full‐time earn less than $25,000 per year

Let's Bring Real Change

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Through organizing, collective bargaining, and policy advocacy we can win the changes and wages we deserve.
Learn more about bargaining for the schools we deserve

ESP Professional Growth is often overlooked by administrators.

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We don't have to wait for administrators and policy makers to develop the skills we know we need. The ESP Professional Growth Continuum (PGC) framework can help education support professionals (ESPs) raise our professional standing at every stage of our career.
Learn more about the PGC

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Our Voice = Our Power

When we unite and speak truth to power, we can have an enormous impact. That’s why our members join together to create a future where schools are funded, educators are supported, and students are thriving.
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Keeping the Promise of Public Education

ESEA is the largest ESP local in the United States and is a full-service employee association which is an affiliate of the Nevada State Education Association (NSEA) and the National Education Association (NEA), the largest national association representing education employees in the United States.
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The Education Support Employees Association is a local affiliate of the National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.

Learn more at NEA.org