“Stealing from Schools”: Tong Sues to Restore Education Funding
Attorney General Tong has joined a coalition of 25 states suing the Trump Administration over its decision to freeze $6.8 billion, including over $53 million for Connecticut schools.
Kick Back This Summer—and Win Big with NEA Member Benefits
Enter the NEA Member Benefits Annual Sweepstakes and you could be one of 9 lucky winners to take home a $300, $600, or even $1,000 gift card!
Celebrate Disability Pride Month with Inclusive Literature
To help educators incorporate more literature reflecting the viewpoints and experiences of the more than twenty percent of our population with visible or non-apparent disabilities, NEA has curated a searchable booklist of approximately 150 titles.
Unlock Homeownership: Special Mortgage Help for Teachers
If you’re a first-time home buyer or purchasing in a targeted area of the state, check to see whether you qualify for the Connecticut Teachers Mortgage Assistance Program.
Hot Deals for a Cool Summer
Summer is here, and after a long school year, you’ve more than earned a break. Luckily, your union membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on summer fun—from amusement and adventure parks to athletic events, museums, and travel.
Enter to Win a $1,000 Scholarship Giveaway
Could you use some breathing room in your budget? In addition to the NEA Student Loan Programs, NEA Member Benefits is now offering NEA members a chance to win $1,000 cash.
Union Strong, Future Ready: Educators Rise to the Moment
Public education is under attack on the national stage, but the more than 6,000 educators from across the country who gathered at the NEA Representative Assembly in Portland, Oregon, are ready to organize, engage, and stand up to the challenges we face.
Statement from CEA President Kate Dias on Passage of Trump’s Budget Bill
America deserves better than this bill, which represents an unconscionable stripping away of benefits from those who are most in need to provide tax cuts for wealthy corporations.
From Connecticut to Oregon: Educators Unite to Protect Public Education
Nearly 100 CEA members are joining more than 6,000 educators from around the nation at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland this week for the 2025 National Education Association Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly (RA).
Celebrate, Support, Give Back. Join Us for the CEF Gala
Join us Friday, October 24, for the CEA Celebrates Gala Fundraiser recognizing 177 years of elevating and advocating on behalf of the teaching profession.