TEACHERS STANDING STRONG, TOGETHER IN WAKE OF JANUS
Now more than ever, teachers need to stand united with CEA to fight for the pay and benefits they deserve. Read what your colleagues are saying about standing together with CEA.
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NEW TASK FORCE GIVES CLASSROOM SAFETY SECOND CHANCE
CEA’s push for better classroom safety legislation just got a much-needed boost from the State Department of Education, legislators, and others.
MEET CEA’S NEW LEADERS
CEA President Jeff Leake and Vice President Tom Nicholas have officially begun their terms and are excited to work with you to champion public education and the teaching profession. Watch…
Hear from CEA’s New President and Vice President
Watch video of CEA President Jeff Leake and CEA Vice President Tom Nicholas.
News Release: Former Manchester Charter School Principal Forced to Surrender Certification Over Sexual Harassment Complaints
Nearly three years after complaints were brought forth about an alleged culture of abuse of power, sexual harassment, and other unprofessional conduct of former Odyssey Community Charter School principal Christopher Bugbee, the State Department of Education (SDE) began revocation proceedings against him.
Former Manchester Charter School Principal Forced to Surrender Certification Over Sexual Harassment Complaints
CEA calling for actions to be taken against charter officials who ignored teacher complaints; more oversight of charters.
News Release: Supreme Court 5-4 Decision Seeks to Undermine Worker Rights
In its decision in Janus vs. AFSCME, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down nearly four decades of precedent and legal protections established by the unanimous decision in Abood vs. Detroit Board of Education.
News Release: Legislators Fail Students; Undermine Safety and Support for At-Risk Students
Legislators failed to protect students and teachers and lost the best chance Connecticut has had to increase classroom safety for all students and reduce discriminatory discipline for students of color and special education students.
Legislators Fail Students; Undermine Safety and Support for At-Risk Students
CEA vows to continue to push for change and accountability.
DECADES HAVE PASSED, ISSUES REMAIN
What do the events of 40 years ago have to do with teachers’ lives today? A lot. Watch video of teachers explaining why the Bridgeport strike is still relevant today.