Our Background

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to ongoing professional development. We recognize that the world of education is constantly evolving, and we must be proactive in staying up-to-date with the latest trends, research, and best practices. By prioritizing professional development for all educators, we can ensure that our students receive the highest quality education and that our educators continue to grow and thrive in their roles.

We know that as educators, we play a vital role in creating a stable, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment that fosters each student's unique needs. That's why we're dedicated to ensuring that every student has access to a highly qualified and caring educator.

We believe that to achieve this goal, we must transform the way we recruit, train, evaluate, support, and hold our educators accountable. We must set the bar higher for what it means to be a quality educator by focusing on preparing new teachers for the classroom, attracting and retaining top talent, and providing continuous, high-quality professional development opportunities for all educators.

Discover how WEA supports educators and education support professionals in their mission to ensure the success of every student.