Jahana Hayes Shares Her Journey to Congress With Danbury-Area Teachers
Jahana Hayes may be a Congresswoman now but she still considers herself first and foremost a teacher. The former Waterbury teacher and 2016 National Teacher of the Year met with…
Encouraging the Next Generation of Teachers
It was a busy night at CEA Headquarters on Friday, with meetings being held for both CEA’s Board of Directors and CEA’s Aspiring Educators Program. It was the perfect opportunity…
CEA Negotiations Conference Is February 1: Register Now
Learn new strategies to bring to the bargaining table to boost your salary and benefits at CEA’s Negotiations Conference on Saturday, February 1. You will have the opportunity to network…
Remembering Former CEA President Maxine Rothe Schortman
CEA sends our condolences on the passing of former CEA President Maxine Rothe Schortman to her family and friends. Schortman, who served as president of CEA in 1976-77, was a…
Winter County Forums Starting Soon!
CEA’s second round of 2019-2020 county forum meetings runs January 28 through February 19. Meet with your colleagues and local union leaders to hear about issues impacting education and your…
Connecticut Education Foundation Receives Grant to Help Students in Need
Dalio Philanthropies donates $40,000. Hundreds of schoolchildren across the state facing extraordinary hardships will receive a helping hand—as will minority students planning on entering the teaching profession—thanks in large part to a generous donation from the Dalio Philanthropies.
Avon Students and Teachers Big Supporters of CEA’s Holiday Bear Project
Avon Middle School Student Council members are just some of the many Avon students and teachers to join supporters around Connecticut in giving back through CEA’s Holiday Bear Project. Watch…
Avon Students and Teachers Big Supporters of CEA’s Holiday Bear Project
Avon Middle School Student Council members are just some of the many Avon students and teachers to join supporters around Connecticut in giving back through CEA’s Holiday Bear Project. Watch why the…
What Would You Ask Candidates for President?
This Saturday, December 14 at 10 a.m., NEA is co-hosting a public education forum with presidential candidates focused on economic, racial, and social justice. Sen. Michael Bennet, Vice President Joe…
CEA Backs Treasurer’s New Policy to Divest Pension Funds from Irresponsible Gun Manufacturers
CEA President Jeff Leake joined State Treasurer Shawn Wooden, AFT-Connecticut, and gun violence prevention advocates for a press conference announcing the treasurer’s new Responsible Gun Policy—a plan that includes divesting…