Share Your Story with Legislators—Public Hearing Is Tomorrow!
Landmark education legislation is before the legislature’s Education Committee. Don’t miss your opportunity to have your voice heard!
Your Chance to Fix CT-SEDS
At CEA’s urging, the Connecticut State Department of Education is hosting a series of feedback sessions on the CT Special Education Data System (CT-SEDS) at locations across the state.
Legislators Considering Teacher Starting Salaries, COVID Pension Enhancement, and More—Share Your Story Now!
On March 15 the legislature’s Education Committee is considering landmark legislation of vital importance.
Teacher Voice Critical to the Legislative Process
The legislature’s Education Committee has been getting public input on a number of bills that could have a big impact on teaching and learning—and next week they’ll hear even more.…
Interested in Global Learning? Apply for a Fellowship With a Field Study in Costa Rica!
Are you an educator who is interested in professional development focused on global learning? Apply for The NEA Foundation’s Global Learning Fellowship!
Stay Up to Date This Legislative Session
The 2023 Connecticut General Assembly is in full swing, with meetings, public hearings, and legislative debates happening almost daily. The session, which opened January 4, will adjourn at midnight on…
Special Education Teacher Shortage in the Spotlight
“Things are bad, very bad,” CEA Treasurer Stephanie Wanzer told Channel 3 about a shortage of special education teachers facing districts around Connecticut.
CEA Podcast Episode Takes on the Challenges Facing Special Education
In a recent episode of CEA’s podcast, CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey talk with Danielle Fragoso, a Madison special education teacher, and Pam Penn, an East Hampton speech-language pathologist, about the many challenges facing special education.
Hamden Students Celebrate Read Across America Day with Books and Basketballs
Many children may not think that basketballs and books go together, but students at Ridge Hill School in Hamden now know differently. The elementary schoolers had an opportunity to celebrate…
Teachers Urge Legislators to Cap Class Sizes
The legislature’s Education Committee today is hearing testimony on a number of bills that impact teaching and learning, and many CEA members, leaders, and staff are making their voices heard.…