Funding, supporting high-risk teachers, special education, wearing masks, and social distancing were some of the topics of questions your colleagues asked State Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona in a CEA webinar last week. If you missed it, you can watch it here, or read story on blogcea.org.
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New CEA ad campaign emphasizes the need for education funding—not budget cuts—to help us recover from the coronavirus crisis.
When coronavirus struck Connecticut, teachers and students had their worlds turned upside down almost overnight. Schools were closed, and homes became de facto classrooms. Through all of the uncertainty, Connecticut teachers did what they always do: they rose to the occasion to take care of their students, keeping them engaged and learning. Now, another crisis…
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How Connecticut returns to school in the fall is on the minds of educators and parents around the state, and the governor and State Department of Education expect to announce official reopening guidelines by July 6. Yesterday, Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona shared some of the many factors the Department is taking into account as it…
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From face masks to standardized testing, hear what he said schools will look like when they reopen.
The school year is drawing to a close and high school seniors are mourning the many events and rites of passage that they are missing out on. While there’s no way to make up for that loss, teachers are doing what they can to celebrate their soon-to-be graduates. Stonington High School science teacher Rosamaria Burger…
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What will schools look like when they reopen? Will teachers and students be required to wear face masks? How will social distancing happen throughout the school day? Will distance learning continue? How can teachers in high-risk groups protect themselves? You have a lot of questions, and we invite you to join a live webinar where…
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In this week’s Mindful Moment video, CEA’s Kate Field discusses how cultivating plants can lower your stress and improve your outlook on life.
The top concerns of teachers regarding any return to school are the health and well-being of their students, ensuring they have access to computers and online resources, and keeping them safe when schools reopen. Teachers say specific actions must be taken before schools reopen, including Establishing statewide protocols and protections for all schools. The protections…
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