The New Jersey Council of Teachers of English (NJCTE) is the New Jersey affiliate organization of The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

NJCTE & NCTE are different memberships.

Members of NJCTE receive many benefits throughout the year, including:

  • Four issues of FOCUS, the quarterly newsletter of NJCTE
  • The New Jersey English Journal, an annual publication of NJCTE
  • Reduced admission to conferences and workshops throughout the year
  • Professional development opportunities through volunteering for committees and events, judging the writing contest, and much more!

Please join us, or renew your membership!

Download a print-friendly membership form here, or

fill out this electronic form and submit your payment electronically using Paypal.

First name:
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Regular Membership
$25.00
Regular membership (currently active teacher/faculty/staff member, not retiree or student)

Retiree Membership
$15.00
Retiree membership

Student Membership
$15.00
Student membership

Sponsor a new teacher for FREE for one year, or give a gift membership!

We are thrilled to offer FREE sponsorships for first-year teachers! If you are currently an NJCTE member, please consider sponsoring a first-year teacher in your district with a FREE one year membership! Or, consider giving a gift to a colleague! Use the electronic form below.
Choose one: Gift membership Sponsorship
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Regular Membership
$25.00
Regular membership (currently active teacher/faculty/staff member, not retiree or student)

Retiree Membership
$15.00
Retiree membership

Student Membership
$15.00
Student membership

If you have any questions about membership, please contact Pat Schall at pschall@njcte.org or Jennifer Persson at jpersson@njcte.org.

**Information collected by NJCTE is used by NJCTE and other groups that we feel are of interest to NJCTE members. If you do not want us to share your information with third parties, please make a note of this on your membership form.