With Negotiations Underway, Teachers Stand Together
#RedforEd reminds communities of teachers’ strength and value
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Meet the New DCF Commissioner on October 7
Time is running out to join us for dinner and conversation about teachers and the DCF experience
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Norwich Teachers Rally Before Budget Hearing
Teachers brave the rain to call on city council to respect teachers, fund education.
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CEA Meetings Happening Now Around the State. Get Involved.
CEA’s first round of 2019-2020 county forum meetings is running now through Oct. 30. Meet with your colleagues and local union leaders to hear about issues impacting education and your profession, and learn how you can advocate for yourself, your students, and public education. Attend a CEA county forum near you, and encourage your colleagues…
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Subscribe to BlogCEA for a Chance to Win
Keeping a finger on the pulse of public education in Connecticut is important—especially now, with so many expectations being made of teachers and our profession. It’s never been more important to stay up-to-date with your union and all the latest education news affecting Connecticut teachers. Here at BlogCEA we want to make sure you as…
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Halloween Lessons, Activities & Resources
Our tradition of carving pumpkins at Halloween began in Scotland and Ireland with the carving of turnip lanterns. Make your own turnip lantern, carve a virtual pumpkin, and download patterns for state-of-the-art pumpkins. Have fun this Halloween with the following lessons and activities. And keep your Trick-or-Treating safe. Resources For: Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades…
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NEA-Danbury Members Remind Board That an Investment in Teachers Is an Investment in Danbury’s Children
A sea of #RedforEd greeted Danbury Board of Education members at the Board’s meeting last night where more than 250 Danbury teachers filled the meeting room and spilled into the hallways and outside the building. “We are an investment for this community,” third grade teacher and NEA-Danbury President Erin Daly told Board of Education members.…
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It’s Go Time at Schools Throughout the State
Convocations mark the start of a new school year
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Autumn-Themed Classroom Resources
Autumn officially arrived on Monday, making it the perfect time of year to help your students learn about the reason for the seasons, why animals migrate, how an object’s shadow changes over the course of a year, and more. Resources for: Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
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Lessons on Involvement and Activism Focus of CEA-Retired Conference
“As you know, many groups out there in the wider world, don’t like unions but they also don’t like pensions. They’re out to cut down pensions and undermine them in whatever way they can,” CEA Executive Director Donald Williams told CEA-Retired members at their annual fall conference this morning. Luckily Connecticut active and retired teachers…
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