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Your involvement with the NAEA can create lasting change in alternative education. Together, we can empower educators and uplift students in non-traditional learning environments.

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Discover Ways to Get Involved with NAEA

Join us in making a difference in alternative education. There are numerous opportunities for you to contribute and connect with like-minded individuals.

Start a Chapter

Establish a state chapter to promote alternative education initiatives locally.

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Attend Events

Participate in our annual conference and other events to network and learn.

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Become a Member

Get access to exclusive resources and stay up-to-date on all things NAEA.

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Join the Board

Help shape the future of alternative education by joining our board.

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Conference 2026

National Conference 2026

Experience the 2026 NAEA Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, from October 5-7. Engage with fellow educators and explore innovative practices in alternative education.

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2026 Conference Proposals Now Open!

The NAEA Annual Conference is a space dedicated to advance the field of alternative education by sharing wisdom, knowledge and expertise with other like-minded educators and leaders. Come share with us!

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