Jahana Hayes Keynotes at Free, Members-Only Professional Development Conference
Southbury | Saturday, Oct. 20
Southbury | Saturday, Oct. 20
Who gets high marks for public education, and who fails to make the grade?
“You chose this profession because you wanted to make a difference, and that means standing on the front lines for democracy,” CEA President Jeff Leake told nearly 200 educators gathered for CEA’s 18th annual New Teacher Conference on Saturday.
In a statement that has angered Connecticut’s public school educators, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Michael McLachlan has said he would arm teachers.
CEA’s new Member Benefits partner, Tankfarm, buys propane in bulk, saving CEA members up to $1/gallon from top-rated local suppliers.
Jahana Hayes is the keynote at Saturday’s New Teacher Conference. All teachers are invited to attend.
CEA called on GOP Gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski, who held a rally at Pomperaug Regional High School to renounce his proposals that would result in massive cuts to education. These same proposals devastated the schools and economy of Kansas. Read CEA news release.
Despite the rain, dozens of teachers participated in the Eversource Hartford Marathon raising money for the Connecticut Education Foundation. There is still time to donate to Team CEF.
Thanks to CEA’s news release, condemning Steve Baleshiski’s hate speech against a survivor of the Parkland shooting, the republican candidate for State Representative in Berlin has dropped out of the…
NEA Vice President Becky Pringle, CEA President Jeff Leake, and dozens of teachers showed their support for Jahana Hayes by knocking on doors in Danbury. Read the story.