CEA’s New Teacher Guide Helps You Survive and Thrive in Your First Year—and Beyond
What should you bring to an IEP? How and when should you renew your teaching certificate? You suspect a child is neglected at home; how do you proceed? Every new…
Building Rep Reminds Teachers of the Many Benefits of CEA Membership
“A union allows teachers to be stronger,” says Cooperative Education Services Education Association building rep Marilyn Della Rocco. “Together we can accomplish more and have more of a voice.” Della…
Quality Professional Development for You From CEA
The CEA Professional Learning Academy offers a wealth of professional development opportunities, aligned with Connecticut’s professional learning standards, to improve teaching practice and enhance student learning. Through the CEA Professional…
How to Enjoy Great Museums for Free
A great museum can offer insight into life in the past, let you view famous works of art or explain the inner workings of everything from a space shuttle to…
6 Steps to Hassle-free Home Improvements
A well-planned, well-executed upgrade can add comfort, convenience, beauty and value to your home. Unfortunately, not all improvement projects turn out well. We’ve all heard horror stories of contractors who…
CEA Member Appreciation Days at the Hartford Yard Goats Coming Up Soon!
Back by popular demand, the Hartford Yard Goats are holding two more CEA Teacher Appreciation Days this baseball season—Friday, July 27 and Friday, August 24—with discounted tickets and fireworks after each game.…
Tips to Get Through the Summer Without a Paycheck
It’s no surprise that many educators don’t have regular income over the summer. And while careful planning and part-time work can help manage the summer-budget blues, there are times when…
7 Techniques for Managing End-of-Year Stress
Although many people think the weeks leading up to summer break are a breeze for educators, it is, in fact, one of the most stressful times of the year. “There’s…
15 Travel Hacks to Save Money on Every Aspect of Your Vacation
Planning any travel this summer? NEA Member Benefits can help you on the budget front. Savvy shoppers know that there are dozens of travel hacks to save money on your…
Affordable Legal Advice on Personal Matters a Benefit of CEA Membership
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…