Latin may be the historical language of ancient Rome—but last week it also belonged to the over a thousand teens in togas and tunics attending Connecticut State Latin Day in…
Hours before a drastic budget measure affecting the district’s public schools was set to take effect, Bridgeport teachers held a news conference drawing attention to school officials’ refusal to hire…
Hours before a drastic budget measure affecting the district’s public schools was set to take effect, Bridgeport teachers held a news conference drawing attention to school officials’ refusal to hire substitute teachers for the month of May—a decision that threatens to disrupt learning and jeopardize student safety.
Month-long campaign to enroll new voters kicks off May 1
CEA members save up to 27% on professional women’s basketball at the Mohegan Sun. Catch the season home opener, May 20, with tickets as low as $20.
The Yard Goats have won seven of their last nine games. Catch all the action May 5 when they play the Portland Sea Dogs at CEA Teacher Appreciation Day.
When students are exposed to bullying, violence, or neglect, the impact on their social and emotional well-being can be profound. Learn strategies you can use in your classroom to help your students deal with the impact of trauma. Get details on CEA’s members- only workshop on May 10 in Rocky Hill.
Sign up now to attend the second annual Teacher Leader Fellowship Program Institute on May 22 at Central Connecticut State University. Internationally known and influential education thinkers – Dr. Peter Gamwell and Dr. Pasi Sahlberg – will discuss the importance of teacher leaders and administrators emphasizing creativity, collaboration, and innovation in classrooms and schools.
A rotten apple to greedy CEOs and special interests trying to divide and limit union members’ collective bargaining power. Read more.
A shiny apple to 31 legislators who joined a progressive caucus to fight for issues of importance to the state’s middle class. Read about the legislators who are part of this progressive movement.