The last several months have seen classrooms and board of education meetings turn into battlegrounds for everything from COVID protocol to curriculum. What are educators to do when they’re faced with angry accusations, confused parents, and misinformation about what they teach?
Wearing #RedForEd, teachers, paraeducators, custodians, nurses, and other unionized school staff turned out in force at the Haddam-Killingworth Board of Education meeting last night. Their demand? That hundreds of thousands…
“Given the excellence of educators in our state, I love the idea that our buildings could match that level of excellence,” CEA President Kate Dias told officials gathered today for a news conference at a school in Old Wethersfield announcing new funding to improve school ventilation systems.
The 2022 Read Across Connecticut Reading Bus Tour kicked off in New London with read alouds, fun activities, and free books for students.
Nearly 300 people, including many CEA members, signed up to testify at the legislature on bills aimed at improving children’s mental health.
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Legislators need to hear your personal stories about the urgent need for additional mental health supports for students before a hearing this Friday.
Read this before you file your tax return. Make sure you claim your 2021 deductions related to educator expenses and more.
Legislators don’t know what goes on in classrooms every day unless they hear from teachers. That’s why CEA members around the state have been meeting with legislators this winter to…
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