Connecticut Voters Support Changes to Improve School Health
According to a new survey, Connecticut Voters support establishing temperature and humidity standards for schools and other improvements.
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An Open Conversation with DCF Commissioner Vanessa Dorantes
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Which Education Issues Are Legislators Addressing This Session? Listen to CEA’s Podcast to Find Out
Requiring a minimum starting salary for Connecticut teachers, ensuring more play-based learning, lessening the role of standardized tests, improving teacher evaluation—these are just some of the legislative initiatives that CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey discussed with State Rep. Jeff Currey on the most recent episode of CEA’s podcast.
CT Teacher of the Year Named Finalist for National Honor, Vows to Promote Teaching as Respected, Prestigious Career
“Carolyn is a rock star educator and one of the many hidden gems of Bristol. It was only a matter of time before the state and nation took notice,” said Mike Reynolds, president of the Bristol Federation of Teachers. And take notice they have. Bristol science teacher and Connecticut Teacher of the Year Carolyn Kielma…
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Teachers Excited About Legislative Session
From the kindergarten classroom to the high school physics lab, educators across the state shared their biggest challenges, top legislative priorities, and the thing about teaching that still makes them smile in a virtual meeting of nearly 200 CEA members last night. CEA’s first-ever “CountyPalooza” provided a forum for members from more than 70 different…
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Teachers Share How to Fix the Educator Shortage—Join Them
There’s no silver bullet to solving the teacher shortage—the issue has to be addressed from many angles. Teachers need to be paid more, but they also need smaller class sizes, more support for students with behavior issues, respect from administrators and the public—and more, educators say.
Protect Your Future: Elect CEA Retirement Commission Endorsed Candidates to the STRB
Look for your ballot and vote in experienced, knowledgeable candidates to the State Teachers Retirement Board to protect teachers’ pension and retiree healthcare benefits.
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Your Chance to Talk with Legislators
Join teachers across the state for the first ever CEA Breakfast with Legislators. This exclusive opportunity will allow you to have candid conversations and educate legislators on the issues facing you and your students.
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