News Release: Crisis in the Classroom: Disruptive Behavior. Disrupted Learning.
Connecticut public school teachers are sharing hundreds of stories about extreme behaviors in their schools.
News Release: NEA & CEA applaud Rep. Jahana Hayes’ introduction of the Pell Grant Restoration Act
The National Education Association (NEA) and Connecticut Education Association (CEA) today applauded Rep. Jahana Hayes, longtime NEA and CEA member as well 2016 National Teacher of the Year, on her introduction of the Pell Grant Restoration Act, H.R. 4298.
News Release: New London Educator Receives National Teaching Award
New London teacher Elizabeth Sked was recognized before her peers at today’s back-to-school convocation as one of five recipients nationwide of the NEA Foundation’s prestigious 2020 Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence.
News Release: New Survey Fuels Raging Concern about SBAC’s Detrimental Impact on Children
Teachers from across the state are sounding the alarm about the negative effects of SBAC on the social and emotional well-being of children.
Connecticut Voters Stand Firmly Behind Students and Teachers on Classroom Safety Bill Support Retirement Fund
Say no to cost shift, yes to keeping students safe in school
Two Connecticut Teachers Receive Prestigious Awards for Teaching Excellence
Two educators from New London and Danbury were recognized before more than 400 of their Connecticut colleagues for receiving two prestigious awards honoring educator excellence.
Connecticut Supreme Court Rules in Favor of New Milford Teachers in Contract Dispute Case
Strength of CEA, local teachers prevail
News Release: New CEA Ad Campaign Spotlights Strength of Diversity in Our Public Schools
Connecticut’s neighborhood public schools are true cornerstones of our democracy, welcoming students from every country, speaking different languages, and providing them with a true pathway for success.
News Release: All Aboard: Reading Bus Tour Rolls into Schools to Celebrate Literacy
Beginning the week of February 25, the year’s biggest literacy event rolls into six eastern Connecticut towns to bring the joy of reading to hundreds of students.
News Release: Statement from CEA President Jeff Leake on Governor Lamont’s Budget Address
CEA supports sensible ways of assisting the state in its efforts to make up for decades of underfunding teachers’ retirement, including the governor and treasurer’s plan to smooth out the state’s payments to the fund over a longer period of time and lower the investment earning assumption to a more realistic rate.