About GEA

The GEA is an association of 500 members composed of Galesburg/ Knox County SPED Coop, Illinois elementary and secondary teachers, educational support professionals,and retired educators. We help build strong local unity that negotiate for our members, lobby to effect excellence and equity in our school district and in public education, work to elect legislative candidates who are pro-education, provide professional development resources and ensure due process for our employees

The GEA Mission

The Galesburg Education Association's mission is to effect excellence and equity in public education and to be THE advocacy organization for all our education employees with in our District.