NEA Names North Carolina's John I. Wilson as New Executive Director

A former candidate for the presidency of the 2.5 million-member National Education Association has been tapped to serve as the union's next executive director, effective Nov. 1.

John I. Wilson, 52, lost to Keith B. Geiger in a 1989 race for president of the nation's largest teachers' union, but this fall won the support of its leadership to implement policy and manage daily operations. He currently is the executive director of the NEA's...

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