About Us

Vision, Mission and Values

We, the members of the Omaha Education Association are the voice of education professionals in the Omaha Public Schools. Our work is fundamental to the community and we accept the profound trust placed in us. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our mission is to advocate for education professionals and to unite our members and the community to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. The following principles guide our work and define our mission: equal opportunity, a just society, democracy, professionalism, partnership and collective action.

Membership Information -- Employees of the Omaha Public Schools who are teachers, substitute teachers, nurses, sign language interpreters, or Head Start educators are invited to become active members by payment of annual dues. Joining assures you of all the rights and benefits of unified membership in the OEA/NSEA/NEA.