CEA President Kate Dias on the Passing of Former CEA Leader Mark Waxenberg
The education community, is deeply saddened by the loss of Mark Waxenberg, a dedicated leader whose life’s work was committed to strengthening public education.
CEA President Kate Dias on the passing of former Governor Rell
Today, as Connecticut comes together to honor Former Governor M. Jodi Rell, the Connecticut Education Association extends its heartfelt condolences to her family and friends during this time of loss.
Teacher Stress and Burnout Top Concerns in Connecticut Schools
New CEA survey finds continuing challenges with student behavioral issues, insufficient pay, and lack of respect contributing to teacher shortage
Statement from CEA President Kate Dias on President-Elect Trump’s Nomination of Linda McMahon for Education Secretary
The nomination of billionaire Linda McMahon—a retired wrestling industry executive with no teaching experience—to serve as U.S. Secretary of Education represents a reckless shift in our nation’s education priorities.
Teachers Go the Extra Mile for Their Students Every Day
CEA has launched a new public awareness campaign to highlight how, despite many challenges, teachers continue to go above and beyond, driven by a commitment to meet their students’ needs and help them succeed and thrive.
Gift donors sought for record number of Holiday Bear Project students
The Connecticut Education Foundation is looking to match more than 800 Connecticut students with sponsors in its annual gift-giving effort
Bridgeport Educators Overwhelmingly Express No Confidence in Superintendent
Ongoing complaints and issues being raised by Bridgeport teachers and parents have gone unanswered by the superintendent and now they are expressing their dissatisfaction with her leadership in a new survey and urging the Board of Education to take action.
Statement from CEA President Kate Dias in Support of Young People First, the 119K North Star Mission
Young People First, Dalio Education and the CCM’s 119K north star mission to get disconnected youth back on track has the strong and enthusiastic support of the education community.
Connecticut Education Association Hosts 176th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser on Sept. 27
Event supports educators and students in need and will be held at Amarante’s in New Haven
Bridgeport Teachers’ Blackout Rally Exposes Troubling Issues Jeopardizing Students
Wearing black and carrying signs that read, “Help us help our students,” “Bridgeport students deserve more,” and “Respect teachers,” teachers, parents and community members from across the city protested outside City Hall calling for actions to elevate education in Bridgeport.