Save This Summer
The Connecticut State Department of Education is offering discounts at a variety of local businesses to all school staff again this summer.
Teeing Off for a Cause: Tune in to CEA’s Podcast to Learn About CEF’s 30th Annual Tournament
The Connecticut Education Foundation, CEA’s charitable arm, is hosting its 30th annual golf tournament to benefit children in need on July 14. Morning shotgun slots are still available, and you can also attend as a patron or help sponsor the event.
From $120 to $650: What WEP/GPO Repeal Means for Retired Teachers
“Now that WEP/GPO is repealed, with the amount that we’re getting in Social Security plus the fact that we got a retroactive payment, my husband and I are literally buying a car because we have a really good down payment,” CEA-Retired member Melissa Robbins shares.
Scholarships Available for Future Teachers
Are you enrolled in a teacher prep program or do you know someone who is? Diverse students who graduated from a public high school in an Alliance School District are eligible for up to $10,000 in scholarships annually.
Juneteenth in Story: Powerful Books for Young Readers
Whether you’re looking for books to read with students or have children at home to read with, try these titles to learn more about the history of the holiday.
Ledyard Teachers Raise Voices and Spirits
As the school year wrapped up this month, Ledyard teachers came together for an end-of-year social—an opportunity to relax, celebrate their hard work, and strengthen the bonds within their local association.
Best Social Media and Online Resources for LGBTQ+ Kids
With so much attention paid to efforts aimed at censoring libraries and banning books with LGBTQ+ content, it can be easy to get distracted over how best to support LGBTQ+…
LGBTQ+ History and Pride: A Resource Guide for Educators
Pride Month celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and recognizes its many contributions, as well as the progress made since the Stonewall Riots in 1969. While we’ve come a long way, the ongoing fight for equal rights reminds us that our work is far from over. Discrimination and bias persist, making it all the more important that we create inclusive environments for all students.
Exclusive Deals for CEA Members—Sun, Fun, and Savings
School is wrapping up, and after a year of hard work you’ve earned a summer of fun. As a CEA member, you have access to exclusive discounts on everything from amusement and adventure parks to athletic events and museums.
Summer Break, Union Strong: Learn, Connect, Recharge
While you’re planning your summer activities, plan on joining us at the CEA Summer Conference with more than 40 different sessions to choose from.