NCAE leads in advancing and ensuring equitable, quality public education

NCAE's mission is to advocate for members and students, to enhance the education profession, and to advance public education.

1. Increase public confidence in and support for public education.
2. Advocate quality teaching and learning for all students and public school staff.
3. Strengthen the economic and legal status of members.
4. Unite and represent all prospective, active and retired public school employees as members of NCAE.
5. Foster a governance system that expands member involvement, enhances leadership, and responds to the needs of members.
6. Manage the operations and resources of the association to provide efficient delivery of services.