National Healthy Schools Week Starts Today
Celebrate National Healthy Schools Week, April 13-17, with free informational webinars, classroom air purifiers, and more.
Educators Build Connections, Drive Change at the Capitol
“Politicians need to be reminded: There’s 43,000 of us, and we all vote,” said CEA-Retired member Lisa Tryon who joined dozens of other active, retired, and aspiring CEA members at the State Capitol for CEA Lobby Day to make sure legislators heard teacher priorities loud and clear.
From Classroom to Career: Miguel Cardona on Building Connecticut’s Future
On the latest episode of CEA’s Podcast, Dr. Miguel Cardona discusses career pathways, the need for investments in public schools, the role of testing in education, and more.
Legislative Priorities Focus of News Conference
As scores of educators prepared to meet with lawmakers this afternoon in a #RedForEd day of action to push for key education measures, CEA held a press conference outside the State Capitol to articulate those priorities and the need for both passage and funding.
Step Into the Spotlight: Present at CEA’s 2026 PD Conference
Do you have expertise in an area that would help other educators excel? Present at our Election Day Professional Development conference November 3, 2026.
New Teachers: Try Out the Power of CEA Membership at No Cost This Spring
From now through August 31, first-time active teachers can join CEA without paying dues until September 1. Try out union membership and experience the value, support, and community that comes with being part of your local and statewide union.
One Month to Go: Make Your Voice Heard at the Capitol
“With just over one month left in the legislative session, it’s the loudest voices that will get heard,” CEA President Kate Dias told members who attended CEA’s March Madness Virtual County Forum last night. She encouraged local leaders to schedule back-home meetings, respond to CEA action alerts, and come to CEA Lobby Day.
Turning Voice into Action: CEA Members Advance Equity and Leadership
At CEA’s Summit on Diversity nearly 100 educators from across the state joined together for a powerful day of connection, leadership, and storytelling focused on equity and belonging in education.
Jumpstart Your Local’s New Educator Orientation with a $500 Grant
Do you have a vision for a standout new educator orientation but you need a little support to bring it to life? CEA is offering a limited number of $500 grants to help local associations create welcoming, engaging experiences for new members.
Celebrating Connecticut School Librarians and a Statewide Spirit of Collaboration
The Connecticut Association of School Librarians has been named the 2026 Chapter of the Year by the American Association of School Librarians. CASL was recognized in part for its leadership and collaboration with other stakeholders to pass Connecticut’s Freedom to Read law in 2025.