CDC Recommends Masks Stay On in School This Fall
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new recommendations that everyone in K-12 schools—including students and teachers—remain fully masked indoors this fall.
Meet Your New CEA Leaders
CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey look forward to working with CEA members across the state to advance the teaching profession.
CEA Applauds Funding for Teachers Impacted by COVID-19
The new state budget passed by the Connecticut legislature will include funding to assist teachers and other essential workers who contracted COVID-19
Legislative Session Ends With Many Wins for Students and Educators
Connecticut educators can be proud of the successes they’ve achieved for their students and communities.
School Closings Due to Heatwave Underscore Need to Use Federal Funds for Air Conditioning and Improving Indoor Air Quality
With federal funding available, the state must act to improve indoor air quality.
CT Congresswoman Receives CEA’s Most Prestigious Award
CEA recognized Congresswoman DeLauro for her dedication to improving the lives of Connecticut’s children and her decades-long crusade to end child poverty.
Amid Budget Talks, Coalition Holds the Line for a Recovery for All
As June 9 approaches and the end of the legislative session nears, members of the Recovery for All coalition—which includes CEA—gathered at the State Capitol and Legislative Office Building to…
New Flexibilities in Teacher Evaluation
Thanks to CEA’s continued advocacy and close collaboration with other stakeholder groups, the Connecticut State Department of Education has allowed greater flexibility in teacher evaluations for the 2021-2022 school year.
NEA Director Alternate Vacancy
There is an interim opening for an NEA Director Alternate to be seated on the CEA Board of Directors. Any members interested in being nominated must notify the Office of the CEA President by July 30.
CEA Weighs In on State Plan for Elementary and Secondary Emergency Relief
Teachers had a unique opportunity to brainstorm the resources students need most and set the direction for an influx of federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.