You May be Eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
If you had to take an unpaid leave of absence or reduced hours for a COVID-19-related reason, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits, retroactive to December 6, 2020.
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Updated Guidance for Schools from the Departments of Education and Public Health
The State Department of Education and Department of Public Health recently clarified that updated masking protocols from the CDC and State of Connecticut do not change masking requirements within public schools.
Learn What Your Colleagues Are Doing to Help Secure Equitable Funding for Schools
Attend an online meeting May 26 at 7pm or June 2 at 4pm to learn more about the teacher-led campaign to fully fund our schools and other essential services.
CEA Members Rally for Resources at the State Capitol
CEA members gathered outside the State Capitol to send state legislators and leadership a strong message: You must do better for our students and their families.
Teachers Honored, Budget and Policy Set at CEA Representative Assembly
More than 350 delegates convened for the 173rd CEA Representative Assembly, held virtually, to set policy and adopt a budget for the CEA.
May Deals and Discounts from NEA Member Benefits
From savings on clothing to appliances to flowers to cell phone plans and more, remember to check out the deals and discounts available to you through NEA Member Benefits. Below…
Hundreds of Workers, Community Members, Faith Leaders, and Elected Officials Stage Mass Die-In at Governor Lamont’s Mansion
Over 500 members of the Recovery For All Coalition rallied at the Governor’s Mansion on May Day to escalate the demand for a truly equitable budget.
Join Us in Combatting Childhood Hunger With a Food Drive in Your Local Association
Join CEA and host a food drive in your local between May 24 and June 11. CEA will provide you with publicity materials and other information you need to run a successful food drive.
Teachers Rally for Resources – Join Us on May 17
Join your colleagues and other union members at 5 p.m. on Tax Day, May 17, at the State Capitol for a Rally for Resources.
You or Your Colleague Could Represent Connecticut on the National Stage
CEA’s John McCormick Award recipient will participate in the NEA Foundation’s Annual Salute to Excellence in Education Gala. Five finalists at the gala will receive a $10,000 award and one grand prize winner will receive $25,000.