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.
Bridgeport Teacher Is One of Many Calling for Long-Term Investments in Our Communities
Connecticut 2019 Teacher of the Year Sheena Graham joined legislators, homecare workers, childcare workers, and others at a press conference calling on the state to make long-term investments in education, health care, housing, labor protections, jobs, workforce development, and municipal aid.
Register to Join in Virtual Conversations on Racial and Social Justice
Between June and August this year, NEA is holding virtual engagements designed to deepen knowledge, build connections, and create a country that is free, safe, and just for every man, woman, and child.
You May be Eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
If you had to take an unpaid leave of absence or reduced hours for a COVID-19-related reason, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits, retroactive to December 6, 2020.
CEA Members Rally for Resources at the State Capitol
CEA members gathered outside the State Capitol to send state legislators and leadership a strong message: You must do better for our students and their families.
Teachers Honored, Budget and Policy Set at CEA Representative Assembly
More than 350 delegates convened for the 173rd CEA Representative Assembly, held virtually, to set policy and adopt a budget for the CEA.