A recent report by the Alabama Policy Institute (API) provided specific details on the relationship between the Alabama Education Association (AEA) and the National Education Association and explained how some NEA content for teachers may violate state law.

According to the report released Wednesday, AEA received $29.76 million from the NEA between 2015 and 2024. These NEA transfers accounted for an average of 17.45% of AEA's total annual revenue, reaching over 20% in 2017 and remaining above 15% in all but one year. In 2024, NEA support made up 15.17% of AEA revenue.

"NEA funding ensures that AEA amplifies NEA's national agenda in Alabama's education system, including professional development content and policy advocacy that is in direct conflict with Alabama law and the values of m

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