Weac Region 5

The purpose of Weac Region 5 shall be to provide a governance structure through which member local associations may cooperatively provide services for their members and carry out the following objectives: provide assistance in obtaining improved wages, hours, and working conditions to public school personnel represented by member local associations; promote positive public attitudes toward public school personnel and public education; work through local units, Weac, and nea to elect legislators who will support the goals of public school personnel and public education; improve, develop, and enforce high standards of hiring, reassigning, or retaining persons in public education; defend the employment rights of public school personnel; secure passage of bills which enhance education; work to eliminate discrimination and demoralizing practices against school personnel and children; implement other priorities as established by Region 5.