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TEACHERS JOIN CEA LEADERS IN PUSH FOR FAIR FUNDING
Teachers joined CEA leaders at a news conference to urge legislators to adequately fund education. They called for fair ECS funding, restoring TEAM funds to support new teachers, and a budget that ensures teachers can retire with dignity.
Read story.
STAND WITH CEA AND KEEP OUR SCHOOLS SAFE
CEA supports activities organized by students; in addition, CEA is helping to coordinate events to spur Congressional action to keep our schools safe and end this epidemic of mass school…
CEA AT FOREFRONT OF RALLIES FOR TEACHERS’ RIGHTS
As oral arguments were heard in the nation’s highest court, rallies were being held in Connecticut and across the country to protect our rights and freedom to join together. CEA’s…
UPCOMING EVENTS
Attend a free screening of Backpack Full of Cash. Narrated by Matt Damon, whose mother is teacher, the movie explores the real cost of privatizing public schools.
Click here for details on the Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6 p.m. screening in New London.
HIT THE SLOPES WITH YOUR CEA MEMBER DISCOUNTS
Teachers and their families save on lift tickets at four popular ski areas. Click here for details.
TEACHERS SCORE WITH THE BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS
Attend the CEA Teacher Appreciation Day at the Bridgeport Sound Tigers hockey game on Feb. 10. Click here for details.
TEACHER ARRESTED FOR SPEAKING OUT URGES COLLEAGUES TO BE VOCAL
Louisiana teacher Deyshia Hargrave, arrested after asking questions about the superintendent’s salary raise, is urging her colleagues to let this injustice spur them into action. Watch video of her arrest. Watch…
WHAT’S YOUR OPINION?
Speculation is running rampant about why Governor Malloy didn’t mention education or the state budget in his opening address to the legislature yesterday
Read Hartford Courant story.
STRONG UNIONS VS. WEAK UNIONS
The state of the union depends on you! Hear what your colleagues have to say about staying involved and standing up to anti-union forces.
Watch the powerful CEA video Membership Matters..