Announcing the CEA Membership Madness Final Four!
CEA held its first annual Membership Madness Tournament this spring, and four locals with the highest membership percentage in their demographic bracket took home the gold—and $500.
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Committed Champions Continue to Pave the Way
At their annual Spring Business Meeting CEA-Retired members gathered to make changes to their constitution, elect representatives, learn the latest on state and federal legislation, and hear remarks from NEA-Retired president Anita Gibson.
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Enfield Town Council Ignores Teachers, Students, and Parents, Decimates Public Schools
Despite an outpouring of support for fairly funded schools by students, parents, teachers, and community members the Enfield Town Council voted Monday night to make $5 million in cuts to the Enfield Public Schools.
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Canton Teachers Rally for a Better School Budget
Canton educators rally against budget cuts that would eliminate staff, programs, instructional supports such as after-school and summer academies, and resources ranging from Chromebooks to textbooks.
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Danbury Teacher Honored with Prestigious CEA Award for Teaching Excellence
Exemplary Danbury teacher Lori Woodruff was presented with the Connecticut Education Association’s highest teaching award, the John McCormack Award for Teaching Excellence. The Academy for International Studies (AIS) Magnet School fourth grade teacher was honored at the 176th annual CEA Representative Assembly, held at the Mohegan Sun Convention Center this past weekend.
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Teachers Honored at 176th CEA Representative Assembly
In addition to conducting the business of the association, delegates to the CEA Representative Assembly last weekend also honored many CEA members for their outstanding commitment to the profession, for advancing human and civil rights, and for their public relations efforts.
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CEA Members Come Together to Set Policy, Elect Leaders
Delegates to the CEA Representative Assembly elected new officers, voted on a budget, new business items, and amendments to the constitution and bylaws, and honored exemplary educators.
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CEA Leaders Re-Elected
In uncontested races, CEA President Kate Dias and Vice President Joslyn DeLancey were declared re-elected at CEA’s 176th Representative Assembly. The association’s largest governing body, the CEA RA convened this evening with nearly 400 delegates in attendance.
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Social Justice in the Classroom
Creating a classroom community that honors student identities, encourages students to learn about the world around them, and leads them to practice empathy while advocating for themselves and others is a goal for many educators—but how to get there?
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Shelton Community Shows Up for Teachers, Students
Shelton parents, students, and their teachers came out in force to ask city leaders to support a budget that supports their schools.
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