Election Day Is Here!
Polls are open today from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.—get out and vote!
Fall Fun Brings Aspiring Educators Together for Connection and Growth
Beautiful fall weather and a chance to hang out with other members of CEA’s Aspiring Educator Program brought nearly 60 students to Lyman Orchards this fall for the program’s official kickoff.
Building Financial Security: Essential Tips for Teachers
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, LEARN Education Association President Kristin Gemaly discusses what teachers need to know when it comes to investing for retirement and planning for the future.
Bridgeport Educators Overwhelmingly Express No Confidence in Superintendent
Bridgeport teachers are expressing their dissatisfaction with the superintendent’s leadership in a new survey hand delivered to Board of Education members.
Teachers Kick Back at UConn Homecoming Tailgate
Under the bright blue sky, CEA members and their family and friends gathered at Rentschler Field this Saturday to enjoy food fresh from the grill, catch up with one another, and play some cornhole at the CEA Teacher Tailgate ahead of UConn’s homecoming game.
Early Voting Is Open Across Connecticut
For the first time with a general election, Connecticut voters have the option to vote early this year. Early voting runs through November 3—or you can vote as usual on Election Day, November 5.
Survey Finds Bridgeport Teachers Fear Retaliation, Lack Confidence in Superintendent
A new survey of Bridgeport teachers clearly demonstrates the crisis of leadership the district is facing.
Votes & Voices: Teachers Talk Elections
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, CEA Political Action Committee Chair and Glastonbury teacher Scott Minnick talks about the upcoming election, early voting, and how teachers can make sure they are informed on all the candidates before heading to the polls.
Hispanic Heritage Comes to Life with Community Engagement in West Hartford Schools
Hispanic Heritage Month is sometimes celebrated with a focus on historical figures or famous people and their accomplishments. In West Hartford, Spanish teacher Carolina Gieczewski uses the month as an opportunity to build community connections and introduce students to the Hispanic people around them in their everyday lives.
Essential Training for Local Treasurers and Membership Chairs
Local association leaders take on many responsibilities, and CEA and NEA want to offer support to make sure treasurers and membership chairs have the information they need to be fully prepared to do their jobs.