The president of the largest teachers union, Rebecca Pringle, has been a frequent visitor to the White House during President Biden's tenure. Visitor logs reveal that Pringle visited the White House at least 24 times between 2021 and early 2024. Her visits included meetings with top officials such as President Biden, Vice President Harris, and various White House staff.
In her recent speech at the NEA's Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly, Pringle emphasized the need for social justice reforms in the education system to promote equity. She criticized the previous administration and vowed to protect public education from privatization and voucher schemes.