Our Union Has Our Backs
Glastonbury High School science teacher and Connecticut Teacher of the Year finalist Marquis Johnson shares, “The unions that support us are more important than ever.”
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You’re Invited
Join fellow educators and supporters for a gala event celebrating 175 years of elevating the teaching profession. A fundraiser for the Connecticut Education Foundation (CEF), the evening includes a coctail…
Connecticut Expands Free School Meals Program
Connecticut’s free school meals program will expand in the 2023-2024 school year thanks to $16 million in funding that gives more students access to nutritious breakfast and lunch.
News Media Amplifies Norwich Teachers’ Concerns
Norwich teachers have been facing a climate of fear and intimidation that has forced many out of the district.
Wrap Up Summer on a High Note with These CEA Events
Mark your calendars and register today for these trainings, sporting events, and more.
Because of Our Union: ‘We Can Fight for What’s Best for Our Kids’
Danbury school counselor Curtis Darragh IV shares, “Being involved in my union has been key to making important social and professional connections and agitating for change in education policy and funding.”
A New Look for CEA
Our new logo is here! CEA has unveiled our new look and mission statement that underscore our strong commitment to advocating for teachers and public education.
CEA Strengthens Its Commitment to Advocating for Students, Teachers, and Public Education with New Branding Ahead of the 2023-24 Academic Year
The Connecticut Education Association unveiled a fresh, new look this week, invigorating the visual identity of an organization that has been a champion of students, teachers, and public schools for 175 years.
What We Really Do: CEA Summer Conference Kicks Off
Educators standing shoulder to shoulder, hands in the air, signs held aloft: that’s the image that springs to mind (and pops up in Internet searches) when we consider teachers’ unions. Here’s what else unions do.
Norwich Teachers Push Back Against Abusive Administrators
After losing more than 160 certified staff last school year—48 of them in May and June alone—Norwich educators have taken their case to state legislators, state agency investigators, and the…