Special Opportunity Tonight!
NEA President Becky Pringle joins First Lady Jill Bident his evening in hosting a virtual thank-you event for the nation’s educators—and you’re invited!
A Teacher’s Perspective on the State Board of Education
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Stratford physics teacher Kristen Record discusses her first six months on the State Board of Education and what she hopes to accomplish going forward.
Senator Schumer Tells Labor Leaders Senate Will Vote on WEP/GPO Repeal
“I am here to tell you—we are going to call the vote!” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced to a crowd including CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey gathered outside the U.S. Capitol.
Urgent Action Needed to Repeal WEP/GPO
Take action today to urge U.S. Senators to repeal WEP/GPO once and for all. Time is very short, and we must act now before the Senate’s holiday break.
CEA-Retired Holiday Open House Hits All the Right Notes
CEA-Retired members gather for their first-ever Holiday Open House, where they put the finishing touches on this year’s Holiday Bear Project.
CEA Teacher Survey Makes Headlines
A recently released survey of CEA members, highlighting an ongoing crisis in the teaching profession and the urgent need for greater supports for public education, received attention from news outlets across the state.
How Teachers Go the Extra Mile
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Newington teacher Jennifer Rodriguez talks about CEA’s new ad campaign Teachers Go the Extra Mile and why it’s so important to get the word out.
Burnout, Low Salaries, Student Behavior Top List of Teachers’ Concerns in New CEA Survey
“Educators are telling us that stress and burnout have leapfrogged to the top of the list of their concerns,” CEA President Kate Dias told reporters today regarding the latest member survey.
Helping Students Spot Misinformation Online
Immigrants eating pets, hurricanes intentionally created by “weather modification” systems, and election ballots sent to noncitizen voters to invite “foreign interference.” These are all examples of outrageous claims found online.
Professional Development Reimagines Play’s Role in Learning
“A lot of people think play is just for children, but how many of you feel the stress leaving your body as you laugh with me?” keynote speaker Jed Dearybury asked educators attending CEA’s third annual Reimagining Education conference.