Teachers Run Statewide Relay in Support of Safe Schools
As students around the country marked the 19th anniversary of the mass shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, teachers in Connecticut sent a clear message that they, too,…
Westport Teachers Wear Red for Ed
Like their colleagues standing up for fair wages and education funding across the nation, Westport teachers came together last night, wearing red, in a show of strength and solidarity before…
For English Learner Turned Ivy-Leaguer, Public School Teachers Made the Difference
On the morning of their promotion to middle school, fifth-grade girls from the Walsh School in Waterbury had a special visitor. About to embark on a promotion of her own—starting…
CEA Helps Schoolchildren and Families Receive Free Dental Care
CEA partnered with the Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach this year to get the message out about a no-cost clinic at Torrington High School April 20-21. Now in its 12th…
Stay Safe from Identity Thieves
The latest data breach making headlines—affecting five million Lord & Taylor and Saks Fifth Avenue customers—is a powerful reminder that identity theft is a real and constant threat. CEA-endorsed USI…
Teacher Discounts at Cirque du Soleil, Stars on Ice
Don’t miss Stars on Ice, April 22, at the XL Center in Hartford, where CEA members save $10 per ticket! The best of U.S. Olympic skating will be coming to…
EA MEMBER DEALS & DISCOUNTS
Hey, theatergoers! From the magic of Disney’s Lion King and The Illusionists to the conga beat of On Your Feet, CEA members save on Broadway’s best at The Bushnell.
Root, root, root for the home team at the Hartford Yard Goats’ CEA Teacher Appreciation Days. Free buttons, fireworks, and more! Hurry—tickets sell out fast
FUNDING FOR SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAMS’
Are you a high school or middle school coach? Click here to apply for a $1,000 grant from California Casualty. California Casualty, an NEA Member Benefits provider, has an athletics grant program…
CEA: YOUR UNION ADVANTAGE
Watch the video of Berlin teacher Kelly Dumas explaining the stark differences between starting her career in Las Vegas, where teachers were convinced to leave the union, and working in Connecticut with…
‘IT’S HARD TO FIGHT THE BILLIONAIRES’
Read longtime union leader Leo Canty’s essay — “I’m Sticking with the Union,” outlining why now more than ever union advocacy is critical to Connecticut’s middle class.