Proactively Assisting Students to Manage Their Stress
As children across the country return to more in-person learning, experts caution that the stress of the pandemic might be showing up in unexpected ways, and that we need to…
Vice President Harris Discusses Help for Children Living in Poverty During Visit to Connecticut
Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in New Haven this afternoon to discuss aspects of the American Rescue Plan aimed at addressing the needs of our nation’s children, particularly those living in poverty.
Your Students’ Future Depends on Full Funding
Join us for a statewide CEA Recovery for All Meeting to learn more about this educator-led campaign to fund our future–and what you can do to secure the funding your students need.
Teachers, Community Members Take Their Message to the Public Square
Teachers, students, parents, community members, and labor groups assembled March 24 with a clear message for Connecticut’s leaders: Let’s make Connecticut a place where all residents can thrive.
Add Your Name and Urge That High Stakes Tests Be Canceled During the Pandemic
Sign a letter to the U.S. Department of Education to call for high stakes tests to be canceled during the pandemic.
Join Us in Danbury Wednesday to Call for a Fair State Budget for All CT Residents
Teachers, students, parents, community members, religious leaders, and labor organizations are holding a rally tomorrow in Danbury in support of a fair state budget that works for all residents.
CEA, Educators Support Bill to Bring More Teachers of Color to Connecticut Classrooms
“Increasing the diversity among our Connecticut teaching profession is crucial to the vitality, success, and the excellence of all of our schools,” CEA Vice President Tom Nicholas told legislators during a…
Statement from Board of Education Union Coalition on CDC’s New Social Distancing Guidelines
The CDC released new physical distancing guidelines that recommend three feet, rather than six feet, of distance between students in schools. Read the Board of Education Union Coalition response.
Teaching In-Person and Remote Learners Simultaneously Must End, Educators Tell Legislators
Many veteran Connecticut teachers are describing the 2020-21 school year as the hardest year they’ve ever faced. They attribute this partially to the stress of the pandemic and its toll…
Connecticut at the Forefront of Identifying Racism as a Public Health Crisis
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Connecticut has taken the bold step of exposing the state’s inequities and identifying racism as a public health crisis. “The time is now…