The 2023 Connecticut General Assembly is in full swing, with meetings, public hearings, and legislative debates happening almost daily. The session, which opened January 4, will adjourn at midnight on June 7.
Proposed bills often change, and the pace picks up the closer legislators get to adjournment. Count on CEA to keep you up to date on legislative developments that affect your profession and public education.
Action Alerts
During the legislative session and as news happens throughout the year, CEA keeps members up to date on issues that impact their classrooms and careers. By emailing members, we are able to quickly mobilize around legislative actions on everything from teacher pensions to school funding.
CEA.org
Look for top stories on our homepage. Click the Legislative tab for everything from written testimony on education bills to a legislator report card so that you can see which elected officials support teachers and public schools. For a list of top education priorities this session, go to cea.org/teacher-priorities.
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Facebook
CEA’s Facebook page is never more active than during the legislative session. Members discuss specific issues and compare notes about what their legislators are talking about at home. CEA posts frequent updates as members testify at public hearings and as legislators debate our issues. Comment, share, and like posts to expand our reach on important issues.
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CEA’s story is told on Instagram through images representing our members and staff, all working together to provide great public schools for every student.
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