ROTTEN APPLES
A rotten apple to greedy CEOs and special interests trying to divide and limit union members’ collective bargaining power. Read more.
SHINY APPLES
A shiny apple to 31 legislators who joined a progressive caucus to fight for issues of importance to the state’s middle class. Read about the legislators who are part of this progressive movement.
HELP REGISTER STUDENTS TO VOTE IN YOUR HIGH SCHOOL
CEA is partnering with the Registrars of Voters Association of Connecticut on a month-long voter registration drive in Connecticut’s high schools, beginning May 1.
Read how you can help encourage all students who will be 18 years old on or before Election Day to register to vote.
IT’S TIME TO ROLL BACK THE TEACHER TAX
We have a little over a week to urge legislators to do what’s right and roll back the teacher tax. Legislators are currently considering action on a budget bill, so…
EA MEMBER DEALS & DISCOUNTS
Hey, theatergoers! From the magic of Disney’s Lion King and The Illusionists to the conga beat of On Your Feet, CEA members save on Broadway’s best at The Bushnell.
Root, root, root for the home team at the Hartford Yard Goats’ CEA Teacher Appreciation Days. Free buttons, fireworks, and more! Hurry—tickets sell out fast
FUNDING FOR SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAMS’
Are you a high school or middle school coach? Click here to apply for a $1,000 grant from California Casualty. California Casualty, an NEA Member Benefits provider, has an athletics grant program…
CEA: YOUR UNION ADVANTAGE
Watch the video of Berlin teacher Kelly Dumas explaining the stark differences between starting her career in Las Vegas, where teachers were convinced to leave the union, and working in Connecticut with…
‘IT’S HARD TO FIGHT THE BILLIONAIRES’
Read longtime union leader Leo Canty’s essay — “I’m Sticking with the Union,” outlining why now more than ever union advocacy is critical to Connecticut’s middle class.
YOUR HELP IS NEEDED
Read CEA President Sheila Cohen’s important message about how you can help make the difference in passing new laws to prevent assaults on teachers. Your action is needed now to convince…
PLAY BALL
Baseball season is starting, and we have your discounted seats to the Hartford Yard Goats CEA Teacher Appreciation Games. Join your colleagues at the ballpark on Saturday, May 5, Friday, July 27, and Friday August 24s. Tickets sell quickly, so get on the ball!