Enfield Teachers Give Town Council Second Chance to Put Education First
Enfield educators press for a budget that restores positions, programs, and resources that were lost last year. They are not alone.
Teacher Appreciation Week Deals Are Here
This week enjoy free shipping on all orders from our CEA Swag Store, plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts from some of our amazing partners.
This Teacher Appreciation Week, Words Aren’t Enough—We Need Action
This week, while lawmakers celebrate teachers, they are also making decisions that will shape the future of public education. Now is the time to act. We urge you to contact your legislators and tell them: Educators don’t need another pat on the back. We need bold, immediate action to support the teaching profession.
A Schedule No One Asked for: Stamford Students, Parents, and Teachers Rally in Protest
Stamford students, parents, and educators were out in force rallying before and offering public comment during a board of education meeting this week, calling for the district to reconsider the misguided new high school schedule administrators are pushing.
Stronger Together: CEA Joins May Day Rallies for a More Just Connecticut
Today CEA members and staff are joining thousands of other union members and community groups at rallies around the state organized in honor of May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day.
A Sea of Red: Teachers Take Advocacy to the Capitol
“It’s so important for our legislators to hear directly from educators—you are the experts on teaching and learning,” CEA Vice President Joslyn DeLancey told members gathered today for CEA Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
New London Educators: Budget Falls Flat
Before a City Council public hearing last night, New London educators rallied on the steps of City Hall demanding a school budget that supports students.
Celebrating the Heart and Hope of Aspiring Educators
In a room filled with laughter, pride, and the unmistakable energy of change-makers, CEA Aspiring Educators gathered for their annual Apple Banquet to celebrate a year of leadership, service, and dedication.
Opportunities on April 30 and May 1 to Make an Impact
This coming week provides opportunities on April 30—CEA Lobby Day, and May 1—International Workers’ Day, to take action in support of teachers and public education.
Six Weeks to Go
With six weeks left in the legislative session there is still time for legislators to pass bills to improve teaching and learning. In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, State Rep. Jillian Gilchrest and Hamden teacher Cinzia Lettieri discuss education issues the legislature has been considering and talk about why an investment in the teaching profession is long overdue.