East Hampton Teachers Prepare for Back to School
Students in East Hampton don’t start school until September 3, but teachers are back this week learning and preparing for the year ahead. At the district’s convocation teachers caught up…
Haddam-Killingworth Teachers Put the Cool in School
When it comes to kicking off the school year, the teachers of Regional School District 17 pull out all the stops. The district’s convocation, which includes life-size, live-action versions of…
East Haven Teachers: We Deserve a Fair Contract
“We are in a tough negotiations process,” said EHEA President Cynthia Wintjen. “The incoming proposal is probably the worst I’ve ever seen in 30 years.”
Litchfield and Region 6 Schools Launch New Collaboration at Joint Convocation
Arriving at Wamogo Regional High School in Litchfield this morning you might have thought there was a concert or festival in progress given the number of cars filling the parking…
Wishing You a Great School Year!
Students and teachers are back to school this week in districts around Connecticut. A new year represents a myriad of new opportunities, but also new challenges—and CEA stands with you…
Connecticut Educators Attend Global Event in Thailand Focusing on Access, Equity
CEA Vice President Tom Nicholas and Greenwich Education Association Vice President Rae Baczek traveled to Bangkok this summer as part of a National Education Association delegation to the 8th World…
‘We Is Always Better Than Me’: New Education Commissioner Kicks Off School Year
“In a few days, half a million kids will come through our doors. What we provide will be the best chance they have at success in life,” Connecticut’s new Education…
How Much Are You Spending on Your Classroom? Take the Survey
Teachers go above and beyond in so many ways—and one of those is the amount you spend each year, out of pocket, on classroom supplies. This back-to-school season, CEA is…
Yoga, Tai Chi & Teachers
Workshops at the CEA Summer Conference help members learn more about leadership roles in the union and how to improve their craft as education professionals. This year one session also…
Teachers Refresh and Reflect at CEA Summer Conference
From negotiations to teacher evaluation to citizen lobbying and much more, more than 500 CEA members took advantage of the opportunity to learn more about their union and their profession…