Investing in Our Future
On the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Dalio Education Co-CEO Andrew Ferguson joined CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey to talk about the importance of coming together to invest in the state’s youth.
Social Studies Teacher Earns State’s Top Honor
Cheered on by students and colleagues, 18-year veteran New Haven educator Julia Miller was named Connecticut’s 2025 Teacher of the Year.
CEA Aspiring Educators’ Success Recognized by State Board of Education
Last fall CCSU’s chapter of CEA’s Aspiring Educator Program was down to just two members. This fall those two members, who stepped up to serve as president and vice president, have been honored by the State Board of Education for their leadership at the local and state levels and have grown their chapter by leaps and bounds.
Stretch the Value of Your NEA Membership
As an NEA member, you have access to professional support through your union as well as to a wide range of personal resources available through NEA Member Benefits. You can find everything from discounts on classroom supplies to affordable auto insurance tailored for education professionals.
The Link Between Education and Economic Growth
Chris DiPentima, the president and CEO of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association, talks with CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey about CBIA’s new economic action plan and how education and economic growth intersect on the latest episode of CEA’s podcast.
Strategy Launched to Support and Invest in Disconnected Youth
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities has announced Young People First, a decade-long plan to confront a crisis of disconnected youth by investing in education, social services, and job training.
Free Life Insurance Is a Benefit of NEA Membership—Have You Named a Beneficiary?
All CEA members are eligible to receive NEA Complimentary Life Insurance at no cost—but many members haven’t named a beneficiary.
Spooky Season Brings Scary Good Events for Teachers
Your CEA membership gives you access to professional development workshops, retirement information, and lots of fall fun. Check out the limited-time offers below from CEA and our member benefits partners.
You’re Invited: CEA County Forums Start Soon
Learn more about your union and connect with colleagues at upcoming CEA County Forums. The forums give you the opportunity to socialize and connect with your colleagues while sharing what’s happening in your district.
When Politics Enter the Classroom
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, 2012 Connecticut Teacher of the Year and Berlin social studies teacher David Bosso talks about how to handle political or controversial topics that may arise in the classroom.