Connecticut Students Need A Champion
From Fairfield to Litchfield, New Haven to Hartford, and New London to Windham, all Connecticut children deserve a great public education.
From Fairfield to Litchfield, New Haven to Hartford, and New London to Windham, all Connecticut children deserve a great public education.
Under the bright blue sky, CEA members and their family and friends gathered at Rentschler Field this Saturday to enjoy food fresh from the grill, catch up with one another, and play some cornhole at the CEA Teacher Tailgate ahead of UConn’s homecoming game.
For the first time with a general election, Connecticut voters have the option to vote early this year. Early voting runs through November 3—or you can vote as usual on Election Day, November 5.
A new survey of Bridgeport teachers clearly demonstrates the crisis of leadership the district is facing.
In the latest episode of CEA’s podcast, CEA Political Action Committee Chair and Glastonbury teacher Scott Minnick talks about the upcoming election, early voting, and how teachers can make sure they are informed on all the candidates before heading to the polls.
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.
CEA will provide information on a nominated child. A sponsor purchases gifts, and drops the package off at the child’s school or closest CEA office.
Hispanic Heritage Month is sometimes celebrated with a focus on historical figures or famous people and their accomplishments. In West Hartford, Spanish teacher Carolina Gieczewski uses the month as an opportunity to build community connections and introduce students to the Hispanic people around them in their everyday lives.
Local association leaders take on many responsibilities, and CEA and NEA want to offer support to make sure treasurers and membership chairs have the information they need to be fully prepared to do their jobs.