Teachers to Legislators: This Is What We Need
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Berlin Teacher to Be Inducted into National Teacher Hall of Fame
Teachers are a selfless group who choose their profession because of a love for children and teaching, not for any expectation of accolades or honors. And that makes those times teachers are recognized and have a chance to be in the spotlight all the more special.
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Bridgeport Legislator Remembered
Condolences to family, friends, and constituents of Rep. Ezequiel Santiago who passed away last night. Read story.
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Salary Freeze Prompts Action, Unites Waterbury TeachersSalary Freeze Prompts Action, Unites Waterbury Teachers
Several hundred Waterbury teachers, wearing Red for Ed T-shirts, showed their strength as a union at a recent Board of Education meeting. Read story.
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Say No to Cost Shift
A plan to shift the cost of teacher pensions onto cities and towns is still being discussed by legislators. Watch for CEA Action Alerts in the coming weeks with details…
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Teachers Speak Out
CEA members, leaders, and staff are speaking out on issues that impact teachers’ livelihoods and retirement security, as well as educational outcomes for students. Hear what your colleagues are saying…
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Join Jahana Hayes in Waterbury
Join Congresswoman Jahana Hayes in saying no to arming teachers. Attend her news conference at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 at Kennedy High School in Waterbury.
Keep Guns Out of Classrooms
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes joined other members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation condemning Betsy DeVos’ School Safety Commission recommendations to use federal education funds to buy guns. Read what they are doing to protect teachers and watch the newsconference video.
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CEA President Jeff Leake on Congresswoman Jahana Hayes’ Resolution
We are grateful to Congresswoman Jahana Hayes for standing up for students and her colleagues here in Connecticut and across the country and saying no to guns in our schools.
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Member Spotlight: Bob Brown
Bob Brown has been an advocate for children, teachers, public education, peace, and justice for his entire adult life. Why? In his words, “I grew up in a very difficult…
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