CDC Recommends Masks Stay On in School This Fall
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new recommendations that everyone in K-12 schools—including students and teachers—remain fully masked indoors this fall.
Teachers Raise Money for Students in Need at Annual Hands Across the Green Golf Tournament
This year’s tournament raised an estimated $20,000 for CEF’s Children’s Fund
Updated COVID Guidance from State Health, Education Departments
The Connecticut Department of Public Health and State Department of Education have issued updated recommendations for COVID-19 prevention.
Teachers Help Combat Hunger in Their Communities
With the pandemic exacerbating food insecurity, hundreds of thousands of Connecticut residents have been struggling with hunger; more than 150,000 of them are children. Fortunately, teachers have stepped in to…
CEA Applauds Funding for Teachers Impacted by COVID-19
The new state budget passed by the Connecticut legislature will include funding to assist teachers and other essential workers who contracted COVID-19
Teachers Turn Out in Force for May Day Rally
Hundreds of educators, parents, lawmakers, healthcare professionals, and others marched on the governor’s residence this weekend to demand a budget that provides the funding Connecticut’s children, families, communities, and working…
Rally Calls for Mental Health Supports
“Students are facing a mental health crisis—a crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic—and we need to address it head-on, with funding to provide much-needed social emotional supports,” Bridgeport Education Association…
President Pledges to Strengthen, Expand Public Education
In his first formal address before a joint session of Congress, President Joe Biden reflected on the progress of our nation on the eve of his 100th day in office,…
Teachers Prepare to March for Recovery for All
Teachers from all across the state will take part in a May Day march on the governor’s mansion this Saturday and are encouraging their colleagues to join them. Their message…
Join the May 1 Rally for a Fair Budget
Join a May 1 rally to demand that Governor Lamont’s budget invests in our future.