Archaic Laws Negatively Impacting Teachers, Barrier to Recruiting and Retention
Educators are calling for a repeal of WEP/GPO provisions that eliminate earned retirement benefits from millions of Americans.
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Sport Your CEA Solidarity and Pride
CEA has new merch to add to your shirt, jacket, or pin collection! CEA and CEA Pride pins are the perfect way to show your union pride and allyship.
CEA Lobby Day
Join CEA members at the State Capitol to meet with your legislators and urge them to pass bills that enhance the teaching profession.
Spring into Savings
No need to travel to have fun this spring! Your CEA membership card is your passport to discounted sporting events, shows, museums, and more.
National Healthy Schools Day Puts Spotlight on Indoor Air
Marking National Healthy Schools Day, Connecticut’s School Indoor Air Quality Working Group called on policymakers to continue funding and prioritizing healthy teaching and learning environments for the state’s public school educators, staff, and students.
Act Now to Save Key Education Priorities
Legislators last week missed a critical opportunity to fund priorities vital to elevating the teaching profession. With exactly a month left of the legislative session, CEA is calling on its members to reach out to lawmakers and ask them to act now.
Connecticut’s Congressional Delegation Helps Prevent Cuts to Education
Education community and families react to Congress preventing dire cuts to education budget.
Schools, Educators Prepare Students for Monday’s Solar Eclipse
Connecticut will experience a rare partial solar eclipse on Monday, and schools that won’t be on April break are preparing for this unique educational experience.
Teacher’s Nomination to State Board of Education Moves Forward
The Connecticut State Board of Education currently has zero active teachers among its 11 members, but that will likely change soon. Today Stratford physics teacher Kristen Record’s nomination to the State Board of Education moved forward to the full General Assembly.
Do You Know a Child in Crisis?
Walk-in Urgent Crises Centers in four cities around the state provide help for children and teens facing an urgent mental or behavioral health crisis. No appointment or referral is necessary for this outpatient support.