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We are a professional organization AR Handbook – 43 The NJEA Family The membership, which is represented by all employee categories in the schools, is the highest governing body in the Association and the only group with the power to amend the Association’s constitution. Delegate Assembly The Delegate Assembly (DA) determines Association policy, approves the annual budget, sets the dues, and acts upon reports of the officers, executive director, and committees. The DA is comprised of the presidents of the county associations and other delegates elected on a proportional basis within the counties. The term of office is two years. The Assembly meets fives times yearly. Executive Committee The Executive Committee is made up of the officers, representatives elected from each county, and representatives from other units of representation. This committee meets monthly to execute the policies and to transact the business of the Association. The term of office of Executive Committee members is three years. Officers The Association’s officers are the president, vice president, and secretary treasurer. Each is elected for a two-year term and may be elected for an additional term of two years. Committees The Association has more than 50 standing committees whose responsibilities are to make recommendations to the Delegate Assembly on specific items of Association policy.


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