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TEACHERS JOIN CEA LEADERS IN PUSH FOR FAIR FUNDING
Teachers joined CEA leaders at a news conference to urge legislators to adequately fund education. They called for fair ECS funding, restoring TEAM funds to support new teachers, and a budget that ensures teachers can retire with dignity.
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STAND WITH CEA AND KEEP OUR SCHOOLS SAFE
CEA supports activities organized by students; in addition, CEA is helping to coordinate events to spur Congressional action to keep our schools safe and end this epidemic of mass school…
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CEA AT FOREFRONT OF RALLIES FOR TEACHERS’ RIGHTS
As oral arguments were heard in the nation’s highest court, rallies were being held in Connecticut and across the country to protect our rights and freedom to join together. CEA’s…
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CEA, Union Leaders, Legislators Fight for Freedoms and Rights of the Middle Class
“Stand up. Rise up. Lift up. No justice, no peace.” That was the rallying cry of more than 350 union workers on the steps of the Connecticut Supreme Court in…
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The Wheels on the Bus Go Read, Read, Read
This morning kicked off the Connecticut Education Foundation’s 2018 Read Across America Reading Bus Tour, featuring a 38-foot bus decorated with characters from popular Dr. Seuss books and outfitted with…
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Working People Rally to Protect Their Freedom to Negotiate Together
On Monday, February 26, at 12:00 p.m., working people will hold simultaneous rallies in four cities across Connecticut to stand up for their freedom to come together and fight for…
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Statement from CEA President Sheila Cohen on Arming Teachers to Prevent School Violence
The Connecticut Education Association does not endorse the idea that teachers should bring guns into the classroom. Teachers must focus on educating students. Asking teachers to be armed, paramilitary operatives…
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CEA Teachers, Leaders to Appropriations Committee: We Need Full, Fair Education Funding
Quality public education does not happen without adequate funding. That was the message from CEA teachers and leaders who held a news conference at the Legislative Office Building this afternoon.…
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