PEAC to Reconvene Monday
The Performance Evaluation Advisory Council (PEAC) that met last year to develop state guidelines for educator evaluation will meet again Monday for the first time since PEAC members approved the…
The Performance Evaluation Advisory Council (PEAC) that met last year to develop state guidelines for educator evaluation will meet again Monday for the first time since PEAC members approved the…
A poll released this morning by the University of Connecticut and the Hartford Courant found that 64% of Connecticut residents favor stricter laws for gun sales. Twenty-eight percent of respondents…
The legislative Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety is holding a hearing at Newtown High School tonight. You can watch Newtown residents speaking out live on the…
In communities with high rates of poverty, “schools are really all that’s left of the safety net for children,” NYU Professor Pedro Noguera told a WNPR host this morning. Noguera…
The senselessness of the Sandy Hook tragedy has brought much needed attention to gun and school safety issues. At a news conference today at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford,…
In overwhelming numbers, Connecticut teachers support tougher gun laws and additional funding to modernize school facilities to provide safe and secure public schools, according to the first poll of Connecticut…
Educators, first responders, parents, and others who testified before a new legislative task force today urged lawmakers not to make schools fortresses, but to maintain their status as warm and…
When it comes to funding local public schools, top state officials may be ready to go where none of their predecessors has gone before in carving out new fiscal policy.…
Looking for continuing education classes or exploring where to get your master’s degree? Check out the courses offered through the NEA Academy. The NEA Academy is an interactive online learning…
As we remember and celebrate the life of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and mark the presidential inauguration today, thoughts of nonviolence and justice are on the minds of…