STAY INFORMED

From teacher retirement to school funding to ending aggressive student behavior, hear about the bills legislators are discussing that will impact your students, your profession, and your future. Attend a CEA County Forum and keep up-to-date on all the news you need to know.

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TEACHERS STAND UP AND MARCH

Thousands of teachers joined their students at the March for Our Lives Rallies in Washington, D.C., Hartford, and across Connecticut to spur Congressional action to keep our schools safe and end this epidemic of school violence. Read about the teachers who went to the D.C. rally and view pictures. Read about the teachers at the Hartford rally and view pictures.

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ROLL BACK THE TEACHER TAX AND FUND OUR SCHOOLS

CEA is leading the charge in advocating for repealing the teacher tax and fully funding our schools, but legislators need to hear from you. TAKE ACTION NOW Contact Your Legislators Tell them why the teacher tax is unfair and ask them to support HB 5430 AAC Teachers’ Retirement Commission Contributions and roll back the 1% increase in…

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NO MORE ATTACKS ON TEACHERS

Your voice can make the difference in passing new laws to prevent assaults on teachers. Call your legislators today and tell them to vote for SB 453: AAC Classroom Safety and Disruptive Behavior, to ensure schools are safe places to work and learn. Contact Your Legislators Tell them to pass SB 453 to prevent assaults on…

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‘I Would Die for My Students, But I Shouldn’t Have To’

In the wee morning hours on Saturday, March 24, Connecticut teachers filled a bus bound for Washington, D.C., in a major show of support for students and safe schools. Teachers from Avon, Bloomfield, Cheshire, Clinton, Cornwall, Coventry, East Hartford, Killingly, Manchester, Mansfield, Newington, Norwich, Tolland, Trumbull, and Waterbury—as well as retired educators from around the…

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Enough is Enough: Thousands of Teachers Join Students in March to End Gun Violence

Chanting “enough is enough” and “we want gun control now,” students, teachers, parents, and community members marched from the Corning Fountain in Bushnell Park to the steps of the State Capitol for the March For Our Lives Rally. The Hartford rally was just one of nearly a dozen similar demonstrations held across the state, and…

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