Associates participate with the support of member organizations.
| Name | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alvarez | Treasurer | AMU |
| Brian Breslin | Chief Negotiator | HDTA |
| Caren Carew | Field Representative | Boston Teachers' Union |
| Jason Curry | Secretary | Springfield Education Association |
| Roxie Dotson | DPACE Chair | Decatur Education Association |
| Steve Duditch | President | San Jose Teachers' Association |
| Nina Esposito-Vigitas | Vice-President | Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers |
| Michael Foley | Executive VP for Labor Realtions | Syracuse Teachers' Association |
| Mary Ann Fredrick | Dir. Prof. Issues | Cleveland Teachers' Union |
| Aminda Gentile | Vice-President | United Federation of Teachers |
| Susan Goodwin | RTC Director | Rochester Teachers Association |
| Leslie Ann Gracey | Prof. Issues Rep. | Cincinnati Federation of Teachers |
| Tommy Green | UniServ Director | Organization of DeKalb Educators |
| Brionna Harder | Teacher | Minneapolis Federation of Teachers |
| Pam Irvin | Secretary | Albuquerque Teachers Federation |
| Tom Israel | Exec. Director | Montgomery County Education Association |
| Charles Johnson | Secretary Treasurer | Boston Teachers Union |
| Don Kaler | Treasurer | Minneapolis Federation of Teachers |
| JoAnn Karsh | Executive Director | Fairfax Education Association |
| Janet Kujat | Vice-President | Minneapolis Federation of Teachers |
| Dal Lawrence | Past President | Toledo Federation of Teachers |
| Artie Leichner | 1st Vice-President | United Teachers of Dade |
| George Luse | Field Consultant | Massachusetts Teachers Association |
| Sally Oldham | Vice-President | Columbus Education Association |
| Linda Plack | VicePresident | San Francisco Unified |
| Diana Porter | Chief Labor Delegate | Cincinnati Federation of Teachers |
| Patricia Porter | Negotiations Chair | NTA |
| Jennifer Portillo | Vice-President | Denver Classroom Teachers Association |
| Kenneth Reinshuttle | Executive Dir. | Fairfax Education Association |
| Suellyn Santiago | Teacher | Portland Education Association |
| Kelly Sholtis | Vice President | Springfield Education Association |
| Candy Smiley | President | Poway Unified |
| Donna Sorensen | President | Westerly Teachers Association |
| Melissa Verdeal | Vice-President | Denver Classroom Teachers Organization~ |
| Gary Vines | Chief Negotiator | Portland Education Association |
| Julie Washington | Elem. Vice-President | United Teachers of Los Angeles |
| Karen Wusthoff | Director | Poway Unified |