Journalism Education Association
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) is the largest scholastic journalism organization for teachers and advisers. JEA's main goal: education teachers on how to best educate students.
JEA provides training around the country at national conventions and institutes and offers national certification for teaching high school journalism. They publish print and online resources on the latest trends in journalism education and provide avenues for virtual discussion among teachers, as well as communities and mentoring to learn best practices while monitoring and actively defending First Amendment and scholastic press rights issues across the country.
Among JEA’s more than 2,700 members are journalism teachers and publications advisers, media professionals, press associations, adviser organizations, libraries, publishing companies, newspapers, radio stations and departments of journalism. JEA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Since 1924, JEA has been leading the way in scholastic journalism and media education.