Summer Reading: Resources, Book Lists, and Activity Ideas
When it comes to summer, reading may not be the first thing—or even in the top ten things—kids have in mind! But reading can be the ideal summer activity. It’s…
Staying Cool at School
There are still weeks of school left to go in some Connecticut districts and, with temperatures in the mid-90s, some schools sent children home early today. For schools without air…
11 Resources for Teaching Flag Day
Check out these curriculum resources for teaching the history and meaning behind the “Stars & Stripes.” History of the Stars & Stripes Flag Day Celebrated A brief description of Flag…
Free Legal Advice Through the NEA/CEA Attorney Referral Program
CEA provides members with full legal protection in employment related matters. But in today’s complex world, simply having legal help for employment related matters isn’t enough. At one time or…
Help Raise Money for Needy Children Through the CEF Golf Tournament
You can make a difference in a child’s life just by playing golf in the Connecticut Education Foundation’s 23rd annual Hand’s Across the Green Golf Tournament to benefit The Children’s…
June Deals & Discounts from NEA Member Benefits
Summer is almost here! Don’t forget to check out the deals and discounts available from NEA Member Benefits as you plan for vacations and backyard barbecues. NEA Click & Save “Buy-lights”…
East Hartford Teachers Make National Headlines
The East Hartford community had an important message for Betsy DeVos yesterday, and the media at both the state and national levels took note. Check out some of the great…
Watch East Hartford Community Speak Out
“I can tell just by looking at this crowd that Betsy DeVos messed with the wrong district,” East Hartford Education Association President Annie Irvine told the more than 200 students,…
Retired Teachers Urged to Speak Out, Contact Legislators
“How our pensions are funded is extremely important,” CEA-Retired President Gloria Brown told her colleagues this morning. “Get on the phone, send a letter or an email to your legislators.…
Promoting Physical Fitness
Get active, stay fit, and have fun doing it with sports, games, and activities described in the following lesson plans and resources. Resources For: Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12