Teachers, Represent!
Have you ever thought about becoming more involved in the work of your union? Nominations for delegates to the NEA Representative Assembly are being accepted now through December 1.
Knock, Knock, Knocking on Members’ Doors
All across the state, CEA leaders, staff, and members have been making calls, knocking on doors, and turning out at campaign events and rallies to elect legislative candidates who support…
Aspiring Educators Kick Off New School Year
Meet your future colleagues! At their first statewide meeting of the school year, student leaders of CEA’s Aspiring Educators program came together to self-reflect, get to know each other, and…
Holiday Bear Needs Your Help
Each year, the Connecticut Education Foundation’s (CEF) Holiday Bear provides gifts for children whose families are facing financial or other hardships. Children in need are nominated by their teachers, and…
CEA Seeks Teacher Applicant for State Advisory Council
A vacancy exists on the Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards (CACTPS).
CEA, Congressional Leaders Denounce Politicians’ Plans to Cut Social Security
CEA President Kate Dias and other labor leaders joined Connecticut’s congressional delegation this morning in denouncing a plan to cut Medicare and Social Security benefits for millions of Americans.
Your CEA Advisor Is Your Election Guide
Get the scoop on midterm elections around the state. Your classroom environment, retirement, and a whole lot more depend on it.
School Districts Urged to Apply for HVAC Funding Before Dec. 1 Deadline
With temperatures dropping, flu season set to make a strong comeback, and the clock running out on HVAC grants for schools, CEA President Kate Dias, Senator Richard Blumenthal, and other…
Teachers Get Out the Vote
With election season in full swing, teachers are working to get out the vote—particularly in close races where the future of public education is at stake.
New Laws Give Teachers Greater Say in Student Behavior Intervention, PPT Meetings
For teachers encountering disruptive student behavior, wishing to express concerns or recommendations in a planning and placement team (PPT) meeting, or both, laws enacted in Connecticut in recent years provide…