Legislative Session Delivers Major Wins for Teachers and Public Schools
The Connecticut General Assembly closed out the 2026 Legislative Session having made meaningful progress for teachers, students, and public education.
Small Steps Taken to Improve the Teaching Profession, but Major Challenges Disregarded
Significant wins for educators this year included mandated reporter reform and certification changes. Unfortunately, legislators failed to take bold action on some of teachers’ biggest priorities.
Legislators Reflect on Teacher Wins
CEA leaders, members, and staff worked hard and were able to accomplish a number of wins this legislative session. Education Committee Chair Rep. Jeff Currey and Ranking Member Rep. Kathleen McCarty discuss those wins and more on the latest episode of CEA’s podcast.