Union Strong: Real Stories from Connecticut Teachers
On the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Southington teacher Shawn Grindle shares the value he sees in union membership with CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey.
Grow Your Skills, On Your Terms
The down time some teachers have during the summer months can provide the perfect opportunity to improve your practice as an educator.
A Breath of Fresh Air for Connecticut Schools
A bill that passed the legislature this session makes HVAC funding more accessible to school districts, and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Department of Administrative Services Commissioner Michelle Halloran Gilman visited East Hartford High School today to get the word out about the grant program, which goes live August 1.
Baseball, Burgers, and Belonging
During a season meant for rest and reconnection, educators found both at CEA’s Teacher Appreciation Day at the Yard Goats.
Family Discounts You May Be Missing Out On
Did you know that many benefits available to NEA and CEA members are also available to your family?
Empowered Together: Educators Leading Through Partnerships
Summer is a time for educators to recharge, and that’s exactly what they did at the Connecticut Teacher of the Year Council’s Empowered to Lead symposium.
7 Smart Things to Do During Your Summer Break
During the school year, you’re laser-focused on your students and your work responsibilities. But come summertime, you finally have a chance to focus on you.
Voice, Support, Respect: CEA in Action for Educators
“CEA membership reminds me that it’s not just me—I’m not alone,” says New Milford Spanish teacher Alicia Hynes. Hynes is one of nine CEA members who are part of a new social media campaign aimed at raising awareness of the benefits of CEA membership.
Stamford Education Association Files Formal Ethics Complaint Against Superintendent
The Stamford Education Association has formally filed a complaint citing serious breaches of professional ethics by Stamford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Tamu Lucero.
Empowered and Recognized: Connecticut Aspiring Educators Shine at National Conference
Hundreds of future teachers from across the country, including two from Connecticut, came together for the 2025 National Education Association Aspiring Educators Conference in Portland, Oregon, ready to connect, grow, and prepare to lead in the evolving landscape of public education.