CEA, School Employee Unions Call for Nine-Point Plan to Keep Schools Safe; State Says Supplies on the Way
The Coalition reconfirmed its message that protocols need to be in place for schools to remain open safely.
COVID Relief Program for Teachers Now Accepting Applications
If you contracted COVID-19 and experienced financial hardship due to lost wages or out-of-pocket medical expenses, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement.
State Updates School COVID Guidance
The Connecticut Department of Public Health has updated its COVID-19 guidance for quarantine, isolation, testing and contact tracing policies and procedures for PreK-12 schools. Read the DPH COVID-19 guidance…
Educators and School Staff Urge Action to Assure “Safe, Healthy Return to the Classroom”
Board of Education Union Coalition leaders call on state to enact specific protocols ahead of students’ return from winter break
Home Testing Approved for Unvaccinated Teachers and Staff
With COVID infection rates in double digits in Connecticut and backlogs at testing facilities, the state has updated its testing guidance. In a letter sent to school superintendents on Friday,…
Imagine Designing Your Own PD, With the World as Your Classroom
Teachers are lifelong learners, and opportunities for professional development can exist in surprising places. Why not consider designing your own professional learning experience?
Ski Season Is Here; Hit the Slopes with Your CEA Member Discounts
Planning a getaway this winter with family or friends? Take your CEA member benefits with you. From beginners to advanced skiers and snowboarders, CEA members and their families can enjoy discounts at popular resorts.
Happy Holidays from CEA
Watch a video message from CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey.
In Latest Podcast Episode CEA Leaders Say, ‘Take Time for Yourself This Break’
Listen to the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, Two T’s in a Pod.
COVID Cases Surge, State Pauses Testing Requirement for Unvaccinated School Staff
To help ease the burden at test centers and increase test availability, Governor Lamont yesterday announced that he is temporarily pausing a requirement that unvaccinated school staff and state employees test weekly for COVID-19.