14 Days of Love
Join the Copper Beech Institute, CEA’s newest Member Benefits partner, for a free online meditation challenge, February 1-14. Take part in live and/or recorded meditations every day for two full weeks.
Governor, CEA Leaders Visit Classrooms, Talk COVID Safety, Staffing Needs
CEA leaders visited Bridgeport’s Blackham School with Governor Ned Lamont to talk about the ongoing realities of the pandemic classroom.
Federal Government Providing Free, At-Home COVID Tests and N95 Masks
Every home in the United States is now eligible to order four free, at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free—there are no shipping costs, and orders will usually ship…
What’s Real in Education Forum
Join us February 28, virtually or at the Sheraton in Rocky Hill, to hear from a panel of your peers and experts on the realities of teaching in an often polarized era.
Teachers, School Staff Across Connecticut Join Blackout for Safe Schools
Thousands of teachers and school staff took part in the blackout organized by CEA and other members of the Coalition of Board of Education Employee Unions to draw attention to the need for more safety protocols in schools.
Thanks to Donors, Connecticut Kids Will Have Brighter Holidays
The holidays will be brighter across Connecticut for children in need this year thanks to generous donors, including many teachers, who have purchased gifts through the Holiday Bear Project. Holiday…
Schools Across CT Experiencing Threats Leading to Lockdowns and Closures
Schools around Connecticut have seen a number of acts of violence as well as threats that have closed schools, worrying educators, students, and their families. While many of these threats have turned out to be hoaxes, schools must thoroughly investigate each incident to ensure a school community’s safety.
Educators Push Back Against Attacks on Their Curriculum and Profession
Teachers are facing real challenges at school from substitute teacher shortages to mental health crises among students. Adding to that burden, some teachers are experiencing unfounded attacks on what they teach.
CEA Statement on the Resignation of Comptroller Kevin Lembo
Comptroller Kevin Lembo has been a tremendous advocate for public education, affordable healthcare, and sensible economic policies that have benefitted the people of Connecticut. We appreciate all that he has…
Free Yoga Classes Are Back on Sundays and Mondays!
There’s a free six-week series of virtual, live yoga coming to help guide you into the holiday season with a clear mind and then gently ground you afterward.