Teachers Triumph
A huge victory for New Milford teachers underscores the strength of the union and the importance of teacher activism. Read how teachers prevailed in a four-year-old contract dispute.
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We Need Your Help
The horrible plan to shift the cost of teacher pensions onto cities and towns is once again being seriously considered by lawmakers. CEA President Jeff Leake explains how this would hurt us and why we must all take action to protect our future. Watch video.
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Defeat the Cost Shift Plan
We need every teacher and homeowner to contact their legislators and say, “No Cost Shift.�
Click here to send a message today, and help defeat this bad plan.
CEA Seeks Input from Teachers of Color to Increase Diversity in the Profession
Nearly 40 educators met and mingled at the first-ever Hartford Regional Ethnic Minority Teacher Social hosted by CEA on Monday. The event was an opportunity for teachers of color to network, discuss ways of diversifying a predominantly white teaching force in Connecticut, and explore avenues for becoming more involved at all levels of the union—from…
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Legislators Need to Hear from You: No Cost Shift
Legislators are still considering a proposal to shift the cost of teacher retirement onto cities and towns—and they need to hear from you. If this plan passes there will be less money for our schools, higher property taxes (especially in middle-income towns and Alliance districts), and districts with more experienced teachers will be penalized. Contact…
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Thank You for Your Dedication to Your Students and Your Profession!
This week students, families, and communities around Connecticut are expressing their gratitude to teachers, and we want to extend our thanks for all that you do. Your dedication to your students makes an impact far greater than you will ever know. Your patience, caring, creativity, and flexibility make this profession one that we are proud…
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BBQ Picnic for CEA Members at Hartford Yard Goats Baseball
Get your tickets before they sell out
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Hit the Links for Underprivileged Students
Golf tournament raises funds for Connecticut schoolchildren
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