Riding the Waves of Uncertainty: Federal Education Funding in Limbo
Congress has until September 30 to agree on a budget for fiscal year 2026, and as a federal shutdown looms, so also do threats of cuts to education funding.
One Night, All Counties: Be Part of the Conversation
Curious about what’s happening in your own backyard? Do you want to exercise your right to vote in local elections? Interested in connecting with colleagues from your area? Come to CEA’s virtual Fall County Forum on Tuesday, September 30, at 5 p.m.
Help Shape the Future of Special Education in Connecticut
The Connecticut State Department of Education is seeking feedback from special education teachers through a new survey designed to strengthen supports and services and improve outcomes for all students with disabilities.
Teachers Share Realities Behind CEA’s Back-to-School Survey Results on News Stations This Week
A new CEA back-to-school survey reveals persistent and worsening challenges plaguing educators, students, and public education that can’t be ignored.
Have Questions About Retirement?
Come to one of CEA’s comprehensive virtual workshops on understanding and planning your retirement. Sessions cover all issues related to the State Teachers’ Retirement System.
Making Public Service Sustainable: A Conversation with Comptroller Sean Scanlon
On the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Connecticut Comptroller Sean Scanlon discusses how his office can help educators across the state and why he thinks it’s so important for government to make sure people can afford to go into public service.
Show Your Husky Pride at CEA’s Free Teacher Tailgate
Join CEA for a day of football, fun, and food as we tailgate ahead of the University of Connecticut homecoming game on Saturday, October 4. Members are invited to bring up to three guests to this FREE tailgate event from 12 to 3 p.m.
Travel Smarter This Year: Exclusive Savings for CEA Members
Looking ahead to winter or spring break? Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a relaxing escape, or just a few days of fun close to home, don’t forget that your CEA membership comes with exclusive travel discounts to help you save.
Step Up as a Building Rep: Tools, Training, and Support for You
Are you a superstar Building Rep in your school? Do you want to be? CEA’s Building Rep Academy might be for you! Please join CEA Training & Organizational Specialist Chris Teifke for relevant and engaging virtual sessions to gain the information you need to enhance your work as a Building Representative in your Local Association.
The Power of a Year of Professional Learning
What happens when an educator is given the rare gift of time and space to pursue their own learning? For East Lyme teacher Victoria Thomson, her year as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) not only deepened her expertise—it reenergized her.