MEET CONNECTICUT’S 2019 TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Sheena Graham, a performing arts and choir teacher at Bridgeport’s Harding High School, is Connecticut’s 2019 Teacher of the Year. Read about this exemplary educator on blogcea.org. Read the news release.
CEA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST SENATOR’S RECKLESS PLAN
Teachers are outraged over Connecticut Senator Michael McLachlan’s comments to arm teachers. Read story.
DO YOU BLEED BLUE?
If you are a UConn Huskies fan, you can purchase discounted tickets to UConn’s homecoming game, Oct. 27, and join us at the free CEA teacher tailgate tent, sponsored by California Casualty.
DROWNING IN DEBT?
CEA’s newest member benefit partner, Cambridge Credit Counseling, can help you with credit card debt and student loans. Check out this new member benefit for expert advice to get you back on solid financial ground.
GAIN KNOWLEDGE TO HELP YOUR CAREER AND YOUR FUTURE
Regardless of how long you have been teaching, CEA’s New Teacher Conference on Oct. 20 will help you become more confident in your ability to make a difference in the…
WEAR RED FOR ED WITH PRIDE
We’re raising our voices and supporting our students and public schools by wearing Red for Ed. Local districts across the state are joining the Red for Ed campaign by purchasing customized t-shirts for all of their members. Click here to get details on the CEA-designed shirts and how you can personalize them with your local’s name.
BEST & WORST STATES FOR TEACHERS
It’s no surprise that Connecticut is among the top states for teachers. A new WalletHub Survey of the Best and Worst States for Teachers finds states with strong unions fared the best. Read…
CEA JOINS FIGHT AGAINST DEVOS’S PLAN TO ARM TEACHERS
CEA joined the fight against Betsy DeVos’s plan to use federal education funds to buy guns for schools. Read the story and watch the video at blogcea.org.
TEACHERS MAKING A MARK IN POLITICS
More than 150 teachers across the country are running for political offices this year. Read why your colleagues are stepping up and what you can do to help them.
ARE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE?
Take 30 seconds to fill out this form and you will immediately know whether or not you are eligible to vote in the November 6 election and how to get an…