NJEA Committee Assignments 2019-2021
Members serve by appointment from NJEA President Marie Blistan.
Affiliation
Gennaro Tortoriello
Budget
Greg Panas
Certification, Evaluation, and Tenure
Christine Lehmann
Congressional Contact
Tara Temprano (Patti Kebrdle, Chair)
Constitution Review
Tanish Barkely-Johnson
Convention
Lauren Spiller
D.A. Rules
Lori LaLama
Distinguished Service Award
Brenda Carswell-Avery
Editorial
Sonya Squitieri
Educational Support Professionals
Nikki Baker
Elections
Rosalind Abreu (Eda Ferrante, Chair)
Exceptional Children
Frank Koterba
Government Relations
Dennis Carroll & Trent Johnson
Health Benefits
Vacancy (Dennis Carroll, Chair)
Hearing-Censure, Suspension, and Expulsion Committee
(Lori Lalama, Chair)
Higher Education
Vacancy
Human and Civil Rights
Marco Martinez
Instruction
Melanie Vasa
Leadership
Katherine Telschow
Member Benefits
Christopher Awad
Membership
Karen Cawthern
Minority Leadership & Recruitment
Linda Carter
NEA Activities
Trent Johnson
Paul Dimitriadis Rights Fund
Vacancy
Pension Policy
Pam Fadden
Professional Development
Thuraya Zeidan
Professional Rights and Responsibilities
Lakresha Hodge
Public Relations
Javier Fresse
School Finance
Mark Foti
Sexual Orientation Issues in the Schools
Erin Kelly
Technology
Lori LaLama
UniServ
Donna Reaver
Urban Education
Lizandaa Alburg (Todd Pipkin, Chair)
Vocational Education
Charles Gurnari
Women in Education
Keriann Pamieri
Working Conditions
Louis Hill
Worksite Safety and Health
Robin Holcombe
Youth Services
Hansley Cazeau