Special Opportunity Tonight!
NEA President Becky Pringle joins First Lady Jill Bident his evening in hosting a virtual thank-you event for the nation’s educators—and you’re invited!
CEA-Retired Holiday Open House Hits All the Right Notes
CEA-Retired members gather for their first-ever Holiday Open House, where they put the finishing touches on this year’s Holiday Bear Project.
CEA-Retired Rapid Response Team Charged Up for Legislative Session
As Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session kicks off next month, CEA-Retired is gearing up to play a pivotal role in advocating for teachers and public education.
Connecticut Teachers Honored for Excellence
In a ceremony honoring educators across the state, the importance of public schools took center stage.
Take Action: Social Security Vote Happens This Week
A proposal that would finally make things right for teachers’ Social Security benefits is scheduled for a vote this Tuesday, November 12, but it will pass only if educators make their voices heard now.
Social Studies Teacher Earns State’s Top Honor
Cheered on by students and colleagues, 18-year veteran New Haven educator Julia Miller was named Connecticut’s 2025 Teacher of the Year.
School Safety Concerns in Bridgeport Escalate
At a packed Bridgeport BOE meeting Monday, community members raised intensifying concerns about lapses in district leadership and communication in the wake of school threats, with many calling for the board chair and school superintendent to step down.
Educators a Key Driver in Connecticut Roadmap for Economic Growth
A recently released roadmap to economic and workforce development in Connecticut includes input from CEA leaders and recognizes the role teachers play.
Bridgeport Blackout Rally Sends Strong Message
Wearing black and carrying signs, educators, parents and community members rallied outside Bridgeport City Hall yesterday, calling for the superintendent and members of the Board of Education to address the crisis facing the city’s public schools.
We Are Public Education Champions
Educators, parents, business leaders, and other community stakeholders have joined together in a newly launched campaign—Public Education Champions—to advocate for public schools.